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	01-13-2025 05:16 AM #29
 Shop truck update, I had some exhaust parts left under the tree. A 2-1/2" mandrel bend kit and a pair of Black Widow Venom 250's.
 
 
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 We had a spot going through a crossmember that was a bit snug, so we made a set of dies to flatten the pipe, as well as a plug for the end of the pipe to keep it round for welding to the next piece. Some quick geometry gave us the size and offset needed. Yeah, one of those classes from high school they say you'll never use again.
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 https://youtube.com/shorts/3m3mNGYTF...iG10O1OFryXYib
 
 
 Plenty of clearance...
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 My favorite exhaust... heard and not seen.
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 test fire (inside the paint booth)
 
 
 https://youtube.com/shorts/cUAwM1RGm...sK9UDwr_1oLtP_
 
 
 And a couple drive bys..
 
 
 https://youtu.be/bx0tNjLgP1Y?si=pjk84lpaog_lAHuF
 
 
 https://youtu.be/urcF2-tLet8?si=6H8sXZ0B6VvOuOmD
 
 
 I also "ran across" an engine suitable for rebuild to eventually replace the original 352 one day.
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 Yup, a 410 Mercury.Robert 
 





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I'm happy to see it back up, sure hope it lasts.
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