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      02-18-2015, 10:17 AM   #383
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Originally Posted by L4ces View Post
I think the key point is that it takes research to best determine where the merge "or whatever it is called" should be and apparently Malek did that. Maybe it takes research to determine the best size or worst size for the piping from end to end. Maybe the knowledge of knowing what doesn't make a difference is valuable. So you guys arguing that any shop can do it may be forgetting that 'you' likely have that extra knowledge that makes one xpipe more efficient than another.

... regret sending my MRF Xpipe back 2 years ago because I didn't know any better.

Edit: My response was posted before I saw the picture of the bowlegged xpipe!
I said there are shops that WILL have access to the same TIG welders (manual or automated) and T321 stainless. I said nothing of having the same R&D.
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