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Old Dec 12, 2020 | 03:44 PM
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just wondering what header wrap folks use, and if you were satisfied with the product. Looking to do mine out of boredom.
titanium or glass ? my guess is titanium, and how many ft ? 15 ?

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Originally Posted by walleyejack
just wondering what header wrap folks use, and if you were satisfied with the product. Looking to do mine out of boredom.
titanium or glass ? my guess is titanium, and how many ft ? 15 ?
Try DEI. You'll go thru more than 15 feet on one side, IIRC. Wrapping headers gobbles it up pretty quick.....
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It will definitealy help with underhood heat, your plug wires will thank you. Try not to get oil all over them
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I'd like to but I also don't know how good that would be to daily drive with water etc.
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I think i am just going to get them ceramic coated, little more money, but don t have to think about water being trapped in there somewhere and rotting them out.
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Check out this article It has a TON of very useful info about this subject.
http://www.chevyhardcore.com/tech-st...reat%2C%20too.
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