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Dutch 500AF Conversion 250KXF 2009

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Jos197AF:

--- Quote from: mxaniac on March 24, 2014, 04:18:43 AM ---Without doing more research I can't be positive but I suspect welded 7075 is a big mistake because of stress corroision cracking. 

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I've done some research before i have chosen for 7075 t6. Its possible,  but there is a risk of cracking (Heat). We have done it before, it ages by time (strenght will be better by time after welding).
Wait for the pictures.

mxaniac:
SCC is indepenent of although likely exacerbated by welding.


--- Quote from: Jos197AF on March 24, 2014, 05:07:08 AM ---
--- Quote from: mxaniac on March 24, 2014, 04:18:43 AM ---Without doing more research I can't be positive but I suspect welded 7075 is a big mistake because of stress corroision cracking. 

--- End quote ---

I've done some research before i have chosen for 7075 t6. Its possible,  but there is a risk of cracking (Heat). We have done it before, it ages by time (strenght will be better by time after welding).
Wait for the pictures.

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Dutch-K5 Fan:
He Jos197AF, I have been looking at Motor forum.nl. Nice looking clutchcover.

Hope to see more of the build here.


Dutchie

motopunk:

--- Quote from: Dutch-K5 Fan on March 24, 2014, 08:06:54 AM ---He Jos197AF, I have been looking at Motor forum.nl. Nice looking clutchcover.

Hope to see more of the build here.


Dutchie

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hey dutchie ..would you post a link, where we could find it there directly on the other website?
want to see the pics to his interesting descriptions...  :-D

hey jos.. welcome to kx-riders and greatings from germany..  8-)

Dutch-K5 Fan:
http://www.motor-forum.nl/forum/list_messages/367415/Kawasaki-KX500AF-Conversion-1.html

Here she is Motopunk :-D

Dutchie

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