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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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I have a new toda header that i am going to install soon but i didnt know if i should heat wrap it or jet coat it before i installed it?
Ive rarely seen heat wrap or jet coat on headers, usually the s2000's that ive seen just have the header bare.
Any opinons are greatly appreciated. Thanks, Alex.
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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i'd leave it bare. but if you must go with the jet coat
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 04:38 AM
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I have used both and like both but, like the wrap better













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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 05:17 AM
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how much better is to get it wrap or jet coated?
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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i would leave it bare, but if i had to pick i say coat it
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 06:27 AM
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heat wrap ftw!! Its kinda a bitch to wrap if its ur first time. But I dono I like heat wrap it gets the job done good. plus it looks bad ass.
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 08:00 AM
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johansen is so hot
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by passmans2kny,Jan 31 2008, 09:00 AM
johansen is so hot
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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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Get it coated, looks and works better. With the problems people claim heat causes for this car, I wouldn't waste my time or money installing a header I didn't have HPC coated first.
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Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Tee-Dub,Jan 31 2008, 07:33 PM
Get it coated, looks and works better. With the problems people claim heat causes for this car, I wouldn't waste my time or money installing a header I didn't have HPC coated first.
So if i dont get it coated or wraped my temps will rise alot?
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