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Enter the Width and Height of the oval port into the Calculator to determine the total cross sectional area. Inputs: Width (mm) Height (mm) Results: Area (sq mm) Equivilent Diameter ID (mm) All blogs are copyrighted. No r …

originally posted on astand.com.au 28 May 2023 by Dave, moved here 14 April 2024Pie Cuts - how to create a bend in a tube without actually “bending” it. Just like the name suggests - a piece cut from a pie; when you place multiple cut pieces together, they start to create a circular bend.The Pie …

originally posted on astand.com.au 8 February 2023 by Dave, moved here 31 March 2024In addition to correctly aligning and supporting the turbocharger the basic premise of a turbocharger exhaust manifold is to carry the exhaust gas (and its untapped energy) from the engine to the turbine inlet. Simpl …

Is 3 inch hot side piping too big? Intercooler pipe size can definitely be too small. For a given airflow rate, a smaller pipe requires a high flow velocity which creates more drag, or more pressure drop. Too small = undesirable pressure drop. Too large = additional time taken to fill your cha …