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How to Build Headers, a 7 Step Guide (2020)
Are you looking for more power on top, are you looking for a broader power band, etc… Are you trying to reduce under-hood temperatures, lighten the car or improve the appearance? Get started on your next header with these steps.
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What, No Exhaust? Electric Cars - For Car Guys or Poseurs?
I am impressed with the Tesla X and eCOPO. Electric powered cars have come amazingly far, and they will continue to advance as more people and companies become involved. And now that drag racers have gotten a taste of this technology, great things will happen.
So now, the big question is, where does this leave an exhaust technology company?
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Air To Water Intercooler Tech 101: What It Does And What You Need
When it comes to turbocharged or supercharged engines, running on gasoline dictates that an intercooler will almost certainly be part of the equati...
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V-Bands for Exhaust and Intake
V-Band clamps and flanges make for ideal tubing connections in exhaust applications, especially when the connection requires frequent disassembly. ...
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Aluminum Alloys for Racing Applications
Aluminum is widely used in racing to make everything from radiators to pistons to intake manifolds (However, we would never recommend aluminum for ...
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Muffler Technology - Sound Reducing Technology
Race mufflers use absorption, reflected pressure waves or active noise control to reduce exhaust sound. Learn how each technology affects noise, flow and engine tuning.
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Muffler Technology - Sound Measurement
Muffler Technology – Part 1 Sound Measurement
Over the past few years, as residential homes have been built closer and closer to race tracks, there...
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Not Just For Turbos! Double Slip Merge Collectors Are Great For Street Cars
You are likely familiar with the Burns Stainless double slip merge collectors used in many top-notched racing turbo-exhausts. But did you know that...
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Welding FAQs - All You Need to Know About Exhaust Welding
We often get questions regarding welding stainless steel, so we thought we would put together a compilation of these with answers.
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Are We Ready To Weld Yet? - Part 5
We have our TIG welder ready to go. We have our header tubes tacked together with perfect fitment. We have properly fit the pipes to the flange and...
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Welding Exhaust Systems - Part 4
So we are now finally ready to weld. Well, no, not quite. In the past few issues of the newsletter we have discussed various welding techniques, tu...
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Welding Exhaust Systems - Part 3
Learn why back purging stainless and Inconel exhaust tubing prevents sugaring, protects weld integrity, and helps deliver durable Burns-quality welds that last.