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Can an angular discharged vortech v1 be converted to straight discharge? Help!

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Old 09-19-2009, 01:53 PM
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Default Can an angular discharged vortech v1 be converted to straight discharge? Help!

Well, i want this blower bad guys, but its a angular discharge.

I NEED an straight discharge

I read on this thread

https://ls1tech.com/forums/forced-in...wer-ls1-2.html

That a conversion can be done.... but idk if the v1 has been superseded, parts discontinued... etc

Any help would be appreciated, as is the last day i can buy this blower
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cut, weld, job done
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Just make sure to keep the heat down when welding - spot weld it first, then come back and fill in small areas at a time, with the volute (scroll) off the blower during the entire modification. Not a tough job for a competent shop.

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