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Should I cover my manifold with heat wrap?

   
Old Mar 28, 2004 | 07:31 AM
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Default Should I cover my manifold with heat wrap?
Is it going to do anything for me if I do?
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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 12:55 PM
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Default Re:Should I cover my manifold with heat wrap?
yes your turbo should spool a bit faster.. lower underhood temps.

heat energy drives your turbo.
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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 12:58 PM
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Default Re:Should I cover my manifold with heat wrap?
I would...actually I am.Ill be doing that here pretty soon.It will look like a mummy but who gives a ----!
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