Trouser Studs
Jan 22, 2012 | 07:47 PM
Thread Starter
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 749
Likes: 35
From: suffolk
Trouser Studs
What studs are used to join the trouser section on a 2wd manifold, are they the same as turbo to manifold studs.
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:13 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 1,144
Likes: 9
Not studs they are special bolts, they used to cost £8 each from ford when you could still get them.
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:19 PM
Thread Starter
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 749
Likes: 35
From: suffolk
Quote:
Not studs they are special bolts, they used to cost £8 each from ford when you could still get them.
Dose any one do them now, what was special about them.
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:20 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 1,024
Likes: 0
From: scotland
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:36 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 1,144
Likes: 9
Quote:
Originally Posted by
jamie956
Dose any one do them now, what was special about them.
They don't snap / go brittle when the get hot. Try one of the breakers on here to get some.
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:47 PM
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 5,904
Likes: 26
From: in someone elses garage
Id of thought that 12.9 cap heads would be strong enough?
Jan 22, 2012 | 08:56 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 1,144
Likes: 9
Quote:
Originally Posted by
whizzisat114
Id of thought that 12.9 cap heads would be strong enough?
It's not about strength, it's about the ability to withstand the heat cycles they'll go through, I think Cosworth put some thought into this
Jan 22, 2012 | 09:00 PM
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 5,904
Likes: 26
From: in someone elses garage
Does anyone know what to ask for then?
Jan 23, 2012 | 12:14 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 1,453
Likes: 30
From: Perth Western Australia
Can you get them in different lengths, as i have a trouser piece spacer as well.
Jan 23, 2012 | 03:51 PM
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 6,527
Likes: 21
From: Under the water.... .......in a nuclear submarine
Quote:
Originally Posted by
jamie956
Dose any one do them now, what was special about them.
They are made of Inconel............same as F1 exhausts. Hence the price
Jan 23, 2012 | 05:08 PM
Thread Starter
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 749
Likes: 35
From: suffolk
How about the studs that join the turbo to the manifold, what are they made of thats what i was thinkin about using.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
jessie_rs
Restorations, Rebuilds & Projects.
62
Aug 6, 2019 09:27 PM
Cosnada
Ford RS Cosworth Parts for Sale
10
Jan 7, 2016 05:30 PM
IainRS1700T
Cars for Sale
9
Sep 25, 2015 06:44 AM
coscor86
Restorations, Rebuilds & Projects.
0
Sep 20, 2015 01:21 PM
Trouser Studs
