injector bosses

[Clare Snyder]

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>On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Clare Snyder wrote:
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>> Just get a few sticks of aluminum brazing rod and zap them in. Not enough
>> heat to warp the manifold, the melting point is high enough to withstand
>> anything the engine is going to survive, it's simple to use, and not overly
>> expensive. I got mine from Marelle Sales, PO Box 24120 Whitby, Ont. L1N 8X8
>> Phone 905 430-3811. Something like $45 canadian per lb. I have used it to
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>Thanks Clare this sounds ideal.  Just to clarify (no pun intended), all 
>I'll need is an oxy/acetylene torch right?  This I have.  How much 
>brazing can you do with a pound?  I've got 8 bosses going into an 
>intake.  Is one lb. enough?
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>thanks again
>jw
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Even a turbo-swirl propane or MAPP torch can do the job, but I did use
acetelene.
I still have about 18 feet of the stuff left from my one lb. It is quite
light, so a couple ounces would likely do the job. This is roughly 1/8"
diameter rod. I suspect a lb would do about 20 feet of joint.