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Re: Exhaust headers--heat retention

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Exhaust headers--heat retention
From: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 20:11:35 -0700
REICHLE, CHRISTOPHER wrote:
> 
> Tape helps scavenging gasses and can give you a little more HP. It can also
> lower your engine compartment temp but I too have heard that it will cause a
> tube header to prematurely fail. When the tape gets wet it holds the water
> in causing a rusting problem..

It can also absorb oil, which can cause a stinky or flamey problem.
-Aron Travis-
"always in a automotive frenzy"

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