New Solex 32 carbs... Coming soon..

[Chris Smith]

Saw this Facebook.. only a concept idea, but looks interesting.

 

[Big Steve - Raider]

WOW!?

I hope that's made of Nylon or something with a high enough melting point to withstand the heat from the exhaust manifold.

 

[piggz]

WOW!?

I hope that's made of Nylon or something with a high enough melting point to withstand the heat from the exhaust manifold.

Ha, was going to say, the R5 GTX carbs warp with the heat as it is!

 

[DaveL485]

WOW!?

I hope that's made of Nylon or something with a high enough melting point to withstand the heat from the exhaust manifold.

Thats 3D print prototyping - cheap plastic to rattle out inexpensive and rapid models. Once they settle on a final developed product then I would imagine it would be printed in metal, though a quick google showed this plastic one working



Aluminium 3D laser printing an inlet manifold

 

[clarky_gtt]

This is so 2025!

 

[DaveL485]

I saw the ally laser 3D printing in person at Renault F1 HQ. Absolutely awesome, they had a room with a bank of 5 or 6 machines all going at the same time.