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Post  NO FAIR October 5th 2009, 2:03 pm

Is it ok to dimple header tubes or is that a big No No? What is acceptable?
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Post  Admin October 5th 2009, 3:34 pm

Dont see a problem with dimpling the tubes .... had to on both my sets Very Happy

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Post  bbf-falcon October 5th 2009, 10:50 pm

Little dimple's don't hurt, it's the closing together that hurts No

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Post  ThndrChkn October 5th 2009, 10:53 pm

bbf-falcon wrote:Little dimple's don't hurt, it's the closing together that hurts No

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Post  IcallhimGeorge October 5th 2009, 11:27 pm

I had to make a slight dimple on one of my primaries. I was worried about it at the time but no way around it.
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Post  NO FAIR October 6th 2009, 11:02 am

Thanks guys,
I talked to the guy who built my headers and i am going to send them back and he is going to rebend them.
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