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Old 02-05-2018, 11:06 PM   #11 (permalink)
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maybe a ceramic coating could provide what I’m after...
In the end it may be better overall.
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Old 02-06-2018, 05:00 AM   #12 (permalink)
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I spilled some oil on my wrapped header recently...it just smoked off like normal.
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Yea the fear around oil on header wrap is minimal. It takes a hell of a lot of oil on the wrap to actually catch fire. The Silicone spray lube also helps reduce this problem, as well as using non-fiberglass wrap.
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It also becomes more dense, and thus takes more power to push it out because there is more mass in the system.
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