RE: Was Cowl Hoods - Now Header Heat

From: Muscara, Anthony F (MuscaraAF@state.gov)
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 12:23:46 EDT


That's a new term for me, "cooked" headers... Sounds bad... What exactly
does it mean?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernd D. Ratsch [SMTP:bernd@texas.net]
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 4:49 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: RE: DML: Was Cowl Hoods - Now Header Heat
>
> It works pretty good but has a tenancy to "cook" headers. I used it on my
>
> old Camaro BB headers for a while and it worked. (Also use it on my
> Go-Kart Header pipe...works just as well there.)
>
> - bernd
>
> At 11:43 AM 08/23/1999 -0400, you wrote:
> >Speaking of keeping cool with headers...
> >
> >I was looking in Summit and saw an exhaust wrap product from DEI (Design
> >Engineering) that is supposed to keep the heat from getting to the engine
> >compartment. It's asbestos free. They're selling a 50 foot roll of it
> for
> >$34.99 (for the 2" wide tape, 1" wide is $24.99.) Just wondering if
> >anyone's had experience with this stuff. How well does it work? Are
> there
> >similar products which are cheaper but work as well? Is 50ft enough to
> do a
> >set of V8 headers?
> >
> >Thanks alot.
> >
> >Anthony
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: GS- [SMTP:GSWillhite@ualr.edu]
> > > Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 11:14 AM
> > > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > Subject: Re: DML: Cowl Hoods--Check out these
> > >
> > > > (Looking at the
> > > > cowl-induction hood mainly as a way to vent some of the heat under
> the
> > > hood.
> > > > And...well..ok...it's looks good too.)
> > >
> > >
> > > I was trying to think of some mods to remove heat from under the
> > > hood. This sounds great, especially for some of you guys with
> > > headers.
> > >
> > > GS -



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