I forgot to add, I also did my Y-pipe. Included with that price....
--Mike www.mikesdakota.com
Friday, May 26, 2000, 11:55:54 AM, you wrote:
> My headers were done by HPC www.hpcoatings.com Total cost was about
> $255 including shipping, and striping the old chrome off them. They
> did an EXCELLENT job on them. And just as I showed Brett and other
> members they do cut WAY down on radiated heat. They have sort of a
> satin finish to them (sounds better than saying dull). But they stay
> clean and don't stain and discolor like chrome does. Some of the best
> money I've spent.....
> --Mike www.mikesdakota.com
> Thursday, May 25, 2000, 5:26:10 AM, you wrote:
>> Hey Ron, I've got chrome headers too, and yep, they're blue. The only way
>> that I know of to keep chrome from turning blue is to never start your
>> engine! (Heat is the culprit).
>> Ceramic coatings seem to hold up and look great too. (Jet-Hot is one that I
>> have heard of). Mike Clark has coated headers, but I'm not sure of the
>> make. They have kind of a silver hue to them, almost a semi gloss. The
>> benefit you get from them is heat reduction under the hood. Mike was
>> showing his off to me at the Texas DML meet, and hadn't had his engine off
>> for very long, and the headers were already cooled down.
>> I plan on adding ceramic coated headers to my truck, eventually.
>> Good luck!
>> Brett Forehand
>> '94 Dakota CC Sport
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