[s-cars] Rattling heat shields & header wrap

[Richard Tanimura]

Mark,

I fully share your sentiments. I would love to rip the s#*t out. But I
think there is something to be said for keeping the heat from the air
intake, fuel lines, etc.

I have no hard data on that. Just a feeling.

Richard

On 4/21/05, Mark Pollan <mark.pollan at mci.com> wrote:
> I ripped my heat shields off and that was that.  Right or wrong I dunno but
> that is what I did.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Day
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 4:56 PM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Rattling heat shields & header wrap
> 
> The heat shields on my stock downpipe are deteriorating, and the
> rattling is starting to get on my nerves.  The only solution I have
> heard discussed is header wrap.  However, I have read in a few places
> that header wrap tends to make the metal brittle over time and leads to
> rot.  What have you guys done?
> 
> -Kevin
> 
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