The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 13y 10m 30d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 23/10/12 03:34 PM Share Posted 23/10/12 03:34 PM On 22/10/2012 at 8:16 PM, JETSNOT said: Nah nah nah iam NOT selling it iam saying these are brand new for sale through jd customsmy bad, read like a for sale. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1313613 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 10m 18d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 23/10/12 11:24 PM Share Posted 23/10/12 11:24 PM On 23/10/2012 at 3:02 PM, Trent0 said: surely it's cheaper and wouldn't be too difficult to fab one up yourself (assuming you can weld)?everything can be cheaper if you can do it yourself and not put much dollar value on your time 4 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1313738 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trent0 The Toxic Rocket Donating Members 574 Member For: 14y 11m 21d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 24/10/12 12:14 PM Share Posted 24/10/12 12:14 PM ^^^this is true . . . however, in the case of a surge tank I don't believe dollar value on your time matters so much as dollar value of a PW/Plazmaman kit.Don't get me wrong, laser etching is sweet but not when it's under the passenger side footwell . . .On another note, who has a rough build plan of a surge tank haha? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1314184 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ross Bille Member 22 Member For: 13y 1m 20d Gender: Male Posted 24/10/12 11:14 PM Share Posted 24/10/12 11:14 PM the backing plate had to be trimmed down a little between taking this photo and fitting it,cost was:$150 labour + alloy$80 fittings$20 hose clamps$20 hose$15 bracket$200 pump then took about an hour for me to fit up myselfIm thinking of changing the alloy elbow to a rubber one some day. so that might add a bit more to the total cost.And if anyone wants to do the same, don't put the input fitting at the top of the tank, its pretty inconvenient Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1314287 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Converted Donating Members 344 Member For: 13y 7m 8d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 25/10/12 04:28 AM Share Posted 25/10/12 04:28 AM Why not utilize the fitting at the top as a return from the fpr, top fitting on the side for return to tank, bottom for feed? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1314520 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ross Bille Member 22 Member For: 13y 1m 20d Gender: Male Posted 29/10/12 04:20 AM Share Posted 29/10/12 04:20 AM that's exactly how it is set up, its just really close to the bottom intake runners and was really hard to attach the line properly Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/82499-the-best-surge-tank/page/5/#findComment-1316691 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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