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<div dir="auto">You need to put metal down over the holes first. The fire in the exhaust will burn and degrade the wrap material if it's directly in contact. The wrap depends on metal to take the brunt of the actual fire - then it'll further insulate the pipe. </div><div dir='auto'><br></div>
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<p style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; font-family: sans-serif; margin: 8pt 0;">On November 27, 2022 12:35:19 PM "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com> wrote:</p>
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I used a couple feet to patch a break and muffle the noise in an exhaust pipe on my wife's DD. It was held in place with a can and hose clamps. It worked fine for a couple weeks then started to get loud again. Yesterday I pulled the can to see what was going
on and just about all the wrap was gone. </div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><b>From:</b> PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 27, 2022 8:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>; Shop Talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: header wrap</span>
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<div dir="ltr">I’ve only seen it start to do slowly deteriorate on my own car where the wrap sees the most heat coming out of the engine, or where it gets disturbed such as during a spark plug change - which is the same spot on my car. </div>
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<div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><b>From:</b> Shop-talk <shop-talk-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, November 26, 2022 12:46:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Shop Talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Shop-talk] header wrap</span>
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Anyone ever seen or heard of header wrap disintegrating?</div>
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