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Old 07-22-2015, 11:23 AM   #6
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Re: opinions on headers?

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Originally Posted by bnoon View Post
Interesting tidbit... The paint on headers is never to be considered a heat barrier coating or long lasting exhaust coating from any manufacturer unless so stated. It's just there to keep them from rusting on the shelf (sometimes unsuccessfully). Strip the black shelf coating and use a real header paint at the very minimum if you want them to last.
This is interesting. I was looking at the same headers that OP listed. Is there specific paint just for headers or would any old high heat paint work. Like the Rustoleum high heat engine spray paint?
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