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Re: exhaust header wrap tape stuff Tue, 16 September 2003 05:40 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
re-crystallise, as in annealing them? could be an issue with turbo manifolds, but iron recrystallisation temp is between 700 and 800 deg, so it'd have to be damn hot...

yeah, i've heard many ppl say that they cause rust from moisture, but i don't really understand. the higher temp may cause more of the aluminium to oxidise sooner, leaving depleted steel to rust, but the actual moisture thing is a little iffy.

usually held on by hose clamps (or stainless 'header wrap clamps' if you go to a shiny store). you could use alumina paste to sort of stick them on, but resonance would probably make them fall off.

i was just going to use Kanthal tie wire to hold them on.. can't be bothered buying hose claps in weird sizes Wink
Cya, Stewart


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Read Message   exhaust header wrap tape stuff pro_keMon, 15 September 2003 13:06
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