M30 intake manifold flange?

[WatchMyDrift]

is there any one or any place that sells/makes the intake manifold flange already machined. im considering making a custom intake manifold. :D

[chance]

Ive seen exhaust flanges but not intake. Do post pics when you make it!

[WatchMyDrift]

Definitely will. I wonder if i can use the exhaust ones some how

[CorvallisBMW]

Step 1: obtain stock manifold
Step 2: obtain sawzall
Step 3:
Step 4: create your own manifold flange

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[chance]

Step 1: obtain stock manifold
Step 2: obtain sawzall
Step 3:
Step 4: create your own manifold flange

(you fill in the blank)

Welding sheet aluminum to cast aluminum can be damned difficult.

[WatchMyDrift]

Welding sheet aluminum to cast aluminum can be damned difficult.

Indeed it is. Especially when i dont have a tig welder... maybe i can solder weld it haha

[chance]

Indeed it is. Especially when i dont have a tig welder... maybe i can solder weld it haha

Silver solder is some tough shit. It might hold if your intake is fairly light and well braced to the motor.

[hcash]

Just mig that shit. Be sure to bake out any oil though.

[wildstoats]

This thread might be helpful:
www.r3vlimited.com/board/showthread.php?t=215557

[hcash]

404?

[CorvallisBMW]

http://www.r3vlimited.com/board/showthread.php?t=279337&page=3