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Old 07-10-2005, 07:18 PM
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my ceramic headers, seem to be developing change in color? like just gettings little round spots where is a different shade of chrome color? if u know what i mean.. is this normal?
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Old 07-10-2005, 07:20 PM
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Were they Jet hot coated or coated from the manufacturer.
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Old 07-10-2005, 08:41 PM
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cheap coating you got there. soon you will probably have rust
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Old 07-10-2005, 08:54 PM
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not always OH....as they might not have been prep right....
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Old 07-10-2005, 09:03 PM
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poor prep= bad adheasive=rust sooner or later
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yes I have seen even JBA's do it and well as the 700.00 KOOKs as well
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Old 07-10-2005, 11:53 PM
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cheap coating im sure, because they are a no name ebay header, but for 250$ canadian, shipped. i couldnt say no. next time its long tubes anyways.
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