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RE: heat shield

To: "'Trevor Jordan '" <tjordan@bigpond.net.au>, "'triumphs@autox.team.net '" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, "'vtr@autox.team.net '" <vtr@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: heat shield
From: Jim Hill <Jim_Hill@chsra.wisc.edu>
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 1999 00:20:22 -0500 charset="windows-1252"
 
Trevor Jordan wrote:

> Why not try a ceramic coating on the 
> header rather than wrap?  The coating
> can be applied inside and out.  This 
> should improve the life of the header
> rather than reduce it, as well as 
> improving the insulation levels.

I had mine coated by Jet-Hot. Only have about a hundred miles of testing and
two race weekends on it, but there's no evidence of discoloration yet -
which is almost immediate with some fabricated headers.

Jim Hill
Madison WI

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