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Edub1
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Where does that SMIC go? The car in those pitures is using plastic pipe - I would think this would melt.


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Edub1 wrote:Where does that SMIC go? The car in those pitures is using plastic pipe - I would think this would melt.
No. Boost temps are only about 250 degs. tops.

Plastic tends to melt more around 350 - 500 depending on your typical grade. Certain plastics can withstand more heat depending on composition.


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