My basic dynomax ceramic coated headers maybe it s jet hot i forget but whatever dynomax sold in 95 are still in good shape.
Do ceramic coated headers rust.
So is applying a ceramic coating solely to protect your car from corrosion and rust worth it.
Had bigger things going on wedding and never got it cleaned off.
Improves the laminar flow of your exhaust gasses.
I have heard that ceramic headers won t rust unless they get scratched.
On the way to the church for my wedding last saturday a plug came out of the head which dumped rusty water all over one header staining it brown.
Jba ceramic coated headers.
To cure them you must start the engine and run for about a minute or so until the headers begin to smoke and then immediately shut it down.
The ceramic coating is applied evenly on both the inside and outside of the exhaust pipes preventing hot spots that can cause metal fatigue.
The cost of a diy ceramic coating the time spent prepping the vehicle and application is far less costly than repairing rust damage.
Properly coated headers are thus much more durable than the thinner pipes of uncoated headers.
Did you cure your headers.
Prevents rust and corrosion of the ceramic coated parts.
Giant finishing demonstrates how they polish ceramic coated headers.
If not for the oil all over the passenger side from the rear main leak they d be pretty close to perfect.
Ceramic headers must be cured or else they will burn off the ceramic and then rust.
A ceramic header coating also provides protection against the corrosive materials in the exhaust.
Let the headers cool completely then start again.
While you might think ceramic coated headers would provide the best protection against corrosion jeff explained ceramic coated mild steel and even stainless steel headers can also be affected by corrosion.
But stainless steel does discolor when the header gets hot and ceramic doesn t.
Ceramic is a highly durable substance that resists corrosion and stands up to a large amount of abuse.
I ve got brand new coated hedman elite shorty s on my car and have a total of about 40 miles on them.
Looks great some coatings resemble chrome plating.
I have found a good deal on some bbk ceramic ones new but it is almost impossible to not scratch headers while trying to install them.
