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I am having trouble finding a thermostat housing that will work so I will build one. I am start...

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I turned the last 2" down to 1.75' O.D. and left a 1.8" O.D. piece on the end like the fac...

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Here is the angle I have to cut for clearance..... at first I thought that was all I would need but ...

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Here are the pieces ready for welding

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My thermostat housing version 1 welded and ready for bead blasting and paint.

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So to make it work I had to add a 30* bend just above the flange while rotating it a little off that...

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Here is the final product after welding.

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Here is a slightly different view after bead blasting ready for trial fit and then paint..... You ca...

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Here is the final product painted and thermostat and gasket installed.

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Another view from just above the radiator side connection.

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This is how close the HEI distributor is and the main reason for the socket cap screws.

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And just a overall pic of the finished product.