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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 12:58 AM
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ok so what material are anti fouler mad from? steel, alum? i need to know because of welding
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 02:15 PM
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humty bumpy
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id put my money on aluminum
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oh man....
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dont take my word for it, i just think that aluminum would be my guess
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Aluminum, or a very mild steel.

It's a very, very soft material. Most people drill through it with standard drill bits. Doesn't seem like a good target for welding.
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Ive welded them like 10 times now to make 02 sensor bungs - the one's ive found are some type of steel (not aluminimum) hehe
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And yea i just weld them with my mig with the wire i use for mild steel and an argon/co2 mix
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the help brand ones are steel
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sweet because i need to relocate my secondary o2 to fit 3 foulers and i guess i will just used a fouler as a bung
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why not just weld in a new bung??

an exhaust shop will do it for 15 bucks tops
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um cuz shops aroun dhere charge 50 bucks
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are you serious??? damn I had a custom h-pipe made in my mustang for cheaper than that, why not buy a bung and weld that in your pipe
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most pipes are steel so most of them are steel, there might be aluminum though for aluminum pipes
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Originally Posted by Blue_TC_Man
are you serious??? damn I had a custom h-pipe made in my mustang for cheaper than that, why not buy a bung and weld that in your pipe
i could but no need to wait on an 02 bung to arrive when i can use a fouler as one
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haha thats true lol




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