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Old 10-24-2001, 08:46 PM
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Re: Re: Hoowdee!

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Originally posted by P10DET


Gidday!

Actually, the biggest impact the wrap has is to keep the exhaust velocity up. This improves the scavenging of the cylinders. I have Swain Tech's White Lighting coating on my HS header for the same reason.

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Way cool, that had never occured to me. I was going to wrap the extractors on my Chev engine just to keep the engine bay temperature down - now I have a much better reason to do it. Thanks
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