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heat wrapping,
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:24 pm
by Zabinskii
hey guys, got a set of stainless steel extractors and im looking to heat wrap them, any do's and don'ts i should know about before hand?
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:35 pm
by M1474
Don't get itchy.
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:56 pm
by Zabinskii
M1474 wrote:Don't get itchy.
ill try not to, ive got gloves a long sleeve shirt and pants. ;)
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 6:24 pm
by Regie
why cover stainless? It looks awesome
Get them ceramic coated....better option
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 6:53 pm
by Red Dragon
You can get shiny silver ceramic coating looks just like chrome
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2014 9:18 am
by Zabinskii
Red Dragon wrote:You can get shiny silver ceramic coating looks just like chrome
ceramic coatings expensive from what ive beeen told D:
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2014 11:43 am
by Red Dragon
I just spoke to the bloke near me who does the ceramic coating and he quoted $240 for coating inside and out.
This will protect the inside of the pipes, if you heat wrap them it will lower the engine bay temp. but will make the inside of the extractors hotter , destroying the metal quicker.
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2014 2:05 pm
by TTT
I thought wrapping stainless was a no no
Re: heat wrapping,
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 12:05 pm
by 93_Clubman