Single Turbo RX-7's Questions about all aspects of single turbo setups.

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Old 05-23-02, 06:23 PM
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need some advice

i'm installing an apexi rx6 , so far the motor is stripped down to the block, all emission equipment removed. i relocated the coil rack to the frame and wrapped the harness with cool tape. i need to know if u guys think i should wrapped the stainless steel manifold with HEADER WRAP, i'm trying to create a fast reliable car that quiet and streetable. apexi gt spec for sale soon
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I think the best bet would be ceramic coating. I have "heard" header wrap can trap moisture against the metal, although this may not be an issue since its ss. Bottom line is I don't have a clue but felt like I should respond with a recommendation on ceramic coating
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thanks heath, i'm trying to lower under hood temps, cant affort a vented hood
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www.jet-hot.com

I inquired about getting my downpipe coated and a week or so later I received a packet of info in the mail containing a video on the process and tons of info and a couple of stickers.......haha.
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same here...gotta watch that video
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