On Sat, 16 Aug 1997 09:17:51 +0000 "Scott Vieth"
<svieth@ameritech.net> wrote:
>Hi:
>
>With everyone on the list ordering headers for their Dak,
I thought I would
>ask
>if any of these headers are coated when new to reduce
heat? If not, have
>you
>guys thought of sending them off to Jet Hot (or somewhere
similar) to have
>them
>coated?
>
>If you put uncoated headers in your engine compartment, be
prepared to get
>*lots* of heat under your hood.
>
>[I *know* that the next set of headers that goes on my
Camaro will be
>coated
>before I put install them. It's just too hot under the
hot. Poor starter
>gets
>baked.]
>
>Just thought I'd ask... :^)
>
>=Scott Vieth
>'68 Camaro RS, 327/PG
>'97 Dakota Sport 4x4 Club Cab, Magnum V8/5-spd, Gibson
cat-back, FIPK-clone
>
>
Doug Thorley does not recomend coating.You will lose you
lifetime warrenty if you have them coated.I have had mine
on
for two years with no problems.Yes they do get HOT, but
they
also cool quickly.AS for the starter,don't worry about
the heat.We are talking MOPARS not chebbys.
92 CC 4X2 5.2L 4/5RT(stock cam)
1.7Crower, Electric Fans
DTs,Jacobs Omnipac
B&M Shifter 4200lbs
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