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Jas
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19th Sep 07 at 08:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as above?
phil_sutton
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exhaust wrap isnt meant to seal, its there to reduce heat transfer
P1CK4D
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I think he means, how do you get it to seal at the ends, so that it doesn't un-wrap itself? Am i right jas?
Jas
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quote:
Originally posted by P1CK4D
I think he means, how do you get it to seal at the ends, so that it doesn't un-wrap itself? Am i right jas?
P1CK4D
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Woohoo, I'm correct-a-mundo!
Fro
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Elastic bands
Dave A
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use some tig welding wire, its flexible, durable and stainless.
csweatherston
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snap straps....

or

cv boots strapping....
bigjim172000
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or a jubilee clip, just undo it all the way are wrap it round and do up again.
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lol didnt realise thats what you meant, anyway Ive used the cv boot clips to do it.
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You can buy proper metal zip-tie like things

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/10-exhaust-heat-wrap-stainless-tie-snap-strap-FREE-p-p_W0QQitemZ180159957586QQihZ008QQcategoryZ38786QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

 
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