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Ceramic coating vs heat wrap.
However ceramic coatings do have their strength particularly in terms of the hydrophobic surface they create.
I m going to remove my.
Ending the debate of high temp coatings vs exhaust heat wrap.
We received a question recently from a reader asking us the question of if he should have his headers hi temp coated or he should wrap them in a high temp exhaust wrap we thought this would be an excellent time to write an article explaining which one is.
Even before delivery some take their new car for applying ceramic coating.
The term ceramic coating is familiar to most car buyers today.
Before i go throught with putting on my dp and up pipe i want to treat it what i can t decide is whether or not to heat wrap or coat.
A ceramic coating does not have that ability.
Ceramic coatings and header wraps are a sure way to add horsepower and a performance attitude to your motor.
Coating has better reliability and durability and wrap has better heat holding.
The insulating properties of header wrap will help the scavenging process even more because unlike ceramic the material used in header wraps don t retain heat on the surface.
Wednesday 24th june 2015.
Ceramic coating is a clear coat which includes a liquid.
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Despite the wild claims of some manufacturers and installers a ceramic coating does not eliminate the risk of rock chips scratches swirl marks and water spots.
Even better this highly specialized insulation blocks intense engine heat that can rob your ride of horsepower and damage engine components.
Should i coat or wrap my exhaust.