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roverman
Art Gertz
Winchester, CA.
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Main British Car:
74' Jensen Healy, 79 Huff. GT 1, 74 MGB Lotus 907,2L

HIP. process for castings, etc.
Posted by: roverman
Date: July 14, 2010 08:18PM

Anyone use this process? "Hi Intensity Pressure", as in 15,000 psi @ 970F with nitrogen or argon as the inert gas. Squeezes aluminum castings to the density of billet. Cast crankshafts? Bimetal, reinforced castings ? Great for shrinking things. Anyone ? roverman.



Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 07/14/2010 08:43PM by roverman.


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