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#1
04-29-2003, 07:23 PM
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insulating exhaust
i heard that wrapping your exhaust in some insulation will keep your gases hotter, which would make them exit faster which will sliiiiiiiightly increase performance. is this true or bs?
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04-29-2003, 08:02 PM
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even if it was it would probably respond the same way as wrapped headers by cracking and screwing over your piping, dont do it.
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93 civic lx w/ z6 tranny 88 buick century 4d wagon woody
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04-29-2003, 08:44 PM
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you only really benifit from exhaust wrap on your header cause it keep the engine bay cooler
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95 b18b new crank, eagle rods, je 10.5 : 1 pistons, 8lb flywheel, stage 3 act clutch, billet aluminium and urathane mounts, balanced rotating mass, 14.3 @ 93mph New additions, teo4h turbo, ssautochrome turbo manifold, custom piping, turboxs bov, dsm 450cc injectors, greddy e-manage fuel controller 13.07 @ 107 untuned
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05-01-2003, 10:33 PM
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it also increases scavenging so the exaust flows a little better
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Civic:selling the D16Z6 getting ready for a B16 turbo  240Z:was thinking about a VG30DETT but am now looking at a V8
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