- 1. [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Tadeusz Malkiewicz <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:11:16 +0200
- Hello all, I have done some research on this and I found that the heat wrap has 2 drawbacks: - if you isolate your manifold and the down pipe continuously you may end up with a burned pipe, as the he
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- 2. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:00:04 +0000 (UTC)
- re: " With the heads we have, where exhaust & inlet are on the same side of the engine I would not use heat wrap." What's the reasoning here? I checked the downpipes after a year or so of running wit
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- 3. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Tadeusz Malkiewicz <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:21:23 +0200
- Well, possible fuel dripping from overflowing carbs on the exhaust manifold. Smelly and flammable too... It would get even more flammable if the fuel dripping soaks the heat wrap... re: "With the hea
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- 4. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas Willig" <twillig@ruda.de>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:11:39 +0200
- Hi Tadek, my garage buddy is running his BN2-M since 15 years with heat wrap around the tubular exhaust manifold. He even went racing with it to Nuerburgring etc. He faced absolutely no issues. On th
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- 5. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Dimmock <austin.healey@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:44:44 +1000
- I've had heatwrap on my BJ8 extractors for nearly 15 years too. I painted it with white UHT paint. http://www.myaustinhealey.com/austin_healey_3000_pics_enginebay.html I would have liked ceramic, but
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- 6. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:39:39 +0800
- Having seen the work on your BN2, I would highly recommend going with the Jet Hot coating from the US for your Exhaust Header. It will keep engine temperature down substantially, and really make the
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- 7. Re: [Healeys] Heat wrap vs. ceramic coating (score: 1)
- Author: Tadeusz Malkiewicz <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl>
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:25:41 +0200
- Many thanks - I have the manifold already coated here locally, to send it back and forth would be a bit of a pain. But I have coated ceramically headers on Volvos with this company and they lasted v
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