Bolt Stress Flange Welding

11/16/09 at 8:43 pm: That isnt a weight or locking nut, its a weldin tank flange. Then a bunch of other people got it later on: bdbartie is right. RMORGAN is right. Azorus is right, and Racer609 is right. Pete43 is sort of right. ... I have to say, johnsoncole is the closest of what I believe it to be. It is a locating washer so that the part it alligns to mates with the countersink and taper of the washer rather than the shoulder of the bolt that is being used. ...

3/t4 flange taken off and a dsm flange welded on by the shop: Great thing i see about this is that not only is it much cheaper than buying a dnp piece but it also is already flanged and ready for an external. .... If you buy something like this, make sure that you replace the OEM DP clamp to minimize the loads on the manifold. I have built one out the te OEM clamp that I cut/shaped/grind.. and an SS exhaust clamp ( those like a Ubolt) and it workes great. ...

Its pointing up with the 2 90s sitting under it. Flange may be cut off, may stay to make it a 2 piece manifold, well see how much space I wind up with. Mild steel, looks like mig on the factory part, Ill be doing tig. ... Hoop stress is VERY small, thermal stress, I dunno yet. When/if it fails, and it performs well, Ill make it with sch40 bends. Otherwise, Ill make it similar to the other top mount my friend and I made over the summer out of sch 40 ...

The MII front suspension crossmember is welded in. Ive seen a pics of one being cut out for street rod use, and there were so many layers to cut through that I dont know why you would want to. I read one report of a MII front suspension ... Re the 8 inch rear. I have read that it needs some mods to fit say an older Mustang 5 lug axle and brakes. Something about grinding the flange Hadnt heard about the difference in the bolt pattern. Is this a fairly big deal ...

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The bolt holes look off at first glance, but youre seeing the bore of the hole, not the metal surrounding it. The final product will be 1/2 plate steel. A basic stress test using COSMOSWorks finite element analysis software. ... The only suggestion or idea I would make, it perhaps look at aligning the flange with with the head flange instead of the factory angle. Im running a T3/T04E with a T3 welded to my manfiold. The front housing comes fairly close to the water ...