Design and development of a full championship winning BTCC exhaust with heat shield for WSR
Unfortunately at GoodFabs we can’t always show what we are working on. That doesn’t mean we don’t do things with passion! Luckily...
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News & Articles
- Feb 5, 2020
35 years of mandrel bend tooling!
We've been told by our US-based tooling supplier that we probably have the largest amount of bend tooling outside the aerospace industry...
- Dec 17, 2018
Atom Probe Tomography investigations of microstructural evolution in an aged Nickel superalloy for e
Good Fabrications was able to investigate the ageing of an Inconel 625 alloy exhaust manifold exposed to a Formula 1 racing environment.
- May 25, 2018
GoodFabs & Force India
GoodFabs work closely with several F1 teams & engine builders to discuss how components can be manufactured most efficiently once CAD de
- Sep 7, 2017
Oxidation of a Nickel Superalloy in Formula 1
Good Fabrications was able to investigate the oxidation response and microstructural evolution of an Inconel 625 alloy exhaust manifold expo
- Aug 24, 2017
Welding and Metallurgical terms finally explained.
Explaining terms used in metallurgy and welding. As they are usually very specific and a lot of the terms misunderstood,
- Jun 12, 2017
Engineering exhaust merge collectors
Almost every exhaust system uses some form of a merge collector. The key role for this merge collector and the most obvious one is to combin
- May 9, 2017
The challenge of designing a winning NASCAR exhaust system
The NASCAR Sprint Cup regulations for example make the routing of the exhaust system and its assembly quite a challenge, especially where a
- Apr 24, 2017
What is bend allowance?
When designing a sheet metal part which is folded you need to understand what happens when a flat sheet of metal is fabricated or folded....
- Mar 15, 2017
GoodFabs expands machining department
At GoodFabs, we have continuously been investing in our expanding machining department. This department now consists of multiple CNC turning
- Mar 8, 2017
Flow through a pipe
The flow through a pipe often depends on its geometry. In exhaust systems this geometry often creates the entire gas dynamic behaviour to in
- Mar 1, 2017
How to optimise the inlet bell mouth
Next to the design of an exhaust system and its gas dynamics, the induction system of the engine is equally as important. To ensure that the
- Feb 23, 2017
Oxygen sensors and engine power
In the automotive and motorsports industry Oxygen sensors (also known as O2 sensors) are often used to monitor the air fuel ratio in the cyl
- Feb 16, 2017
GoodFabs launches GF Moto - makers of super lightweight motorcycle exhausts
GoodFabs is launching GFMoto, our new motorcycle exhaust brand, at The London Motorcycle Show at Excel, which starts on Friday 17th...
- Feb 13, 2017
The use of different materials in exhausts
The design of an exhaust system is usually a trade off between engine performance, packaging, materials available and the fabrication techni
- Jan 26, 2017
GoodFabs help Delta Motorsport extend electric car range
At the beginning of 2016 GoodFabs were consulted on the feasability of fabricating an inconel prototype by Simon Dowson, Managing Director o
- Jan 23, 2017
Shot Peening
Shot peening is a separate cold working process designed to increase the exhaust life cycle by producing a compressive residual stress layer
- Jan 19, 2017
GB Skeleton and GoodFabs – searching for an edge
GoodFabs has assisted the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association (BBSA) with the fabrication of the runners for their world beating sled
- Jan 15, 2017
Advantages of mandrel bending vs hydroforming
By having full control over the entire bending process the spring back of the metal can be controlled more quickly and cost effectively than
- Jan 15, 2017
How we helped Roger Clark Motorsport get their HP back
Good Fabs worked with Roger Clark Motorsports' Gobstopper Time Attack cars and developed a custom made and heat-shielded Twin Scroll Inc
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