Tech Resources

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Our Aluminum

At HMF, we use top quality material for our products. For our aluminum cans, we use T6 6061 Aluminum. 6061 is a precipitation hardening aluminum alloy, containing magnesium and silicon as its major alloying elements. It has good mechanical properties and exhibits good weldability. It is one of the most common alloys of aluminum for... read more

 

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Exhaust Repack Instructions: Steps 1-4

Repacking your exhaust requires an air rivet gun or an automotive style riveter. A small hand riveter will not work for this. If you would like us to repack your exhaust system, see our Repair Services for details. Click here to download these instructions in PDF format. (1MB) Click here to view the video Repacking Instructions Step... read more

 

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Exhaust Repack Instructions: Steps 5-8

Step 5: Using a 4mm allen key, loosen the allen screws on the end cap. Step 6: With the exhaust shell removed, discard of the old packing and wrap the new packing around the core. Step 7: When wrapping the packing around the core, make sure to make it as snug as possible. Step 8:... read more

 

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Exhaust Repack Instructions: Steps 9-14

Step 9: Using a small screwdriver or pry bar, push the excess packing down below the end of the core. Step 10: Slide the core into the exhaust shell Step 11: Using a small screwdriver or pry bar, tuck the packing in the exhaust shell. Step 12: Push the inlet completely into the exhaust... read more

 

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Exhaust Repack Instructions: Steps 15-17

Step 15: If you're replacing your badge, place the badge on the exhaust shell and line up the rivets. Step 16: Using an air rivet gun or automotive style riveter, secure the rivets to the exhaust shell. Step 17: Finally, tighten the allen screws on the end cap. read more

 

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