Posted by Bob on August 29, 2010 at 21:08:25 from (69.178.228.68):
In Reply to: manifold repair posted by big_red_man on August 29, 2010 at 20:25:26:
A lot of "classic" tractor intake/exhaust manifolds are a one-piece casting or are joined together so the heat of the exhaust warms the intake for better fuel atomization and to prevent carb icing. That would have to be a consideration when "fabbing" from scratch.
As to repair, George md, who posts on several of these boards, has often posted photos of some of the difficult manifold repairs he's done.
One of his posts showing what CAN be done to repair a rare exhaust manifold is linked below.
Looks like his email is open, should you want to contact him for more information.
(Sorry it's tangled up in an annoying thread by Chucker40!)
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