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adam_81_uk
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Registered: 31st Dec 04
Location: Swanwick, Alfreton Derbyshire
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13th Jan 07 at 06:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
anyone used it? is it any good? wheres best place to get it from? cheers
gsimark
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Registered: 14th Dec 05
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13th Jan 07 at 09:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i will be using this when i get my 4-2-1 manifold
it does help to keep heat in the exhaust but mainly away from intake it really only works on hi-spec engines but looks cool as well
Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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13th Jan 07 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Wouldnt bother TBH. The heat off the manifold cant escape and it will cause the manifold to crack.
csweatherston
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Registered: 16th Jan 06
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13th Jan 07 at 15:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine hasnt cracked

i used some of the fibreglass bandage type stuff...... fookin stinks when it warms up tho.....
D1 DDH
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Registered: 3rd Jul 04
Location: west yorkshire Drives: xe corsa
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13th Jan 07 at 16:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
theres loads of it on ebay
gsimark
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14th Jan 07 at 09:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it won't cause the manifold to crack it keeps the heat in the exhaust aiding performance and accelaration, call aldon automotive in brierly hill they'll tell ya mate
Marc
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14th Jan 07 at 10:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
Wouldnt bother TBH. The heat off the manifold cant escape and it will cause the manifold to crack.
craig_s
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Registered: 5th Mar 06
Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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14th Jan 07 at 11:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
when i got my mild steel one from ashley he said dont use it because it will cause the manifold to crack and we wont garuntee it if you do.
Scotty C
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14th Jan 07 at 13:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
It WILL Crack edventually
csweatherston
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14th Jan 07 at 15:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
erm...its really only designed for stainless.....or so i was told

 
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