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Old Jun 15, 2013 | 01:09 PM
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Titanium exhaust?

Gentlemen,

been running Ti exhausts for years. Now it's time to make an own one. Does anybody know about what type of Ti alloys are used by vendors to make an "titanium" exhaust? If you'd covert US style "Grade" to Russian BTxy-ze would be just great

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Old Jun 15, 2013 | 10:55 PM
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 04:31 AM
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Do you happen to know the exact registation name? Search gives everything except it thanks!
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 08:06 AM
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Do you happen to know the exact registation name? Search gives everything except it thanks!
https://www.evolutionm.net/forums/me...s-michael.html

Here you are sir
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 08:30 AM
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CP2 grade isn't it?
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 11:29 AM
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Thank you very much!

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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 12:36 PM
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CP2 = Grade 2 = BT1-0 (Russian)

Strange... I'd expect BT6 being used (Grade 5) as it's better @ high temp (but pain to weld).

http://www.renal-d.com/ru/marki-titana.html

(for future references)

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CP2 grade isn't it?
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 01:14 PM
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CP-2 or 6AL-4V

Most tubing in the size you'll need will be CP-2. Good luck finding mandrel bends.

If you aren't road racing, aluminum is hard to beat for cost vs weight.
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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 05:02 AM
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6AL4V is exactly BT6 I was thinking about...

Thanks

Bending is easy )

Road racing exactly. Cost is not an issue - Ti is $50/KG here.

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CP-2 or 6AL-4V

Most tubing in the size you'll need will be CP-2. Good luck finding mandrel bends.

If you aren't road racing, aluminum is hard to beat for cost vs weight.
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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 10:54 AM
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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 11:30 AM
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Michael, got everything! Thank you! Man you're man!
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