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spark plug heat wrap

does it work? whats the benifits of it?
we have some at work and i was thinking of getting it because noone knows about it at work so i can just slip it out easily lol
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you dont need it. Spark plug wires can take the beating...the engine bay in my old AE86 Corolla caught fire many years ago and one of the few that I salvaged was the set of TRD high tension wires.
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awesome, i was just curious cuz they look neat (shiny) and wanted to know if they'd be useful

would i be able to use em for anything else in the engine bay that might be damaged due to heat?
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unless you're running a turbo and your engine bay gets ridiculously hot, most cables and wire looms are fine. I've seen people heat wrap their A/C hoses though which run right on top of your header...or wrap the header instead... *although I heard that wrapping your header may affect longterm life and quality.
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Re: spark plug heat wrap

yeah it don't do shit unless you have turbo, my mitsu is heat wrap better them M&M can rap.
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Re: spark plug heat wrap

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unless you're running a turbo and your engine bay gets ridiculously hot, most cables and wire looms are fine. I've seen people heat wrap their A/C hoses though which run right on top of your header...or wrap the header instead... *although I heard that wrapping your header may affect longterm life and quality.

alright, i gotcha, well i am going turbo next winter tho, gonna store the car and rebuild the motor and boost it so maybe i should get em just incase for when i do the set-up, because if they sit too long the other kid will find em and take em lol
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Re: Re: spark plug heat wrap

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....better them M&M can rap.

I didnt know that candy covered chocolate could rap.


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