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Old 08-09-2007, 02:19 PM
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Does anyone know any suppliers that sell 6061 or 6063 T6 Aluminum tubing online? I am in need of some for my ITB project. Thanks!

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Old 08-09-2007, 02:34 PM
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Always have had good luck with these guys. Lots of other cool stuff on their site too.

http://vertexnow.com/Verocious-Motorsports/Tubing
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Do you know if there's any bent tubing for sale on the site? I can't seem to locate any.
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nevermind. I found it.
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what size of bent tubing are you using?
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3/8" ID I'm looking for.
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Originally Posted by Mongo
3/8" ID I'm looking for.
Are you sure? That's less than 10mm diameter.
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What would the tubes be for?
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Originally Posted by marksportcts
Are you sure? That's less than 10mm diameter.
1.5". Sorry. forgot the 1.
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Originally Posted by V2Rocket_aka944
What would the tubes be for?
The runners after the throttle body.
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Go bigger than that...

Have you considered some maybe 52mm velocity stacks in front of your throttlebodies?
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Dude I'm talking about the tubing that goes from the throttle bodies to the intake port.


Correction above. I need 1.5" ID.
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1.5 is better. How big are the stock ones?
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