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Old 11-25-2011, 08:04 PM
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What type of tube should I use for the heim joint
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Moved to Advanced Tech.
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DOM?

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DOM...
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What is dom
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Can some one help me
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U need more then help kenny jk hey i will ask kiefer he will know
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DOM=Drawn over Mandrel....seam less tubing in look, but its welded...the DOM prossess gives it its seemless look and feel.It starts life typically as ERW 1020 tubing i believe.

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What size heims are you using? Weld in bungs or threading the tube?
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That's my thing I can either weld them in or thread them but I am not sure how long or how thick the tube is you know
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How big are the heims?
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What's a good size
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