Header theory about o2 sensor codes (kinda long)

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Nov 11, 2003 | 10:34 PM

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Tokez420

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yea im gunna go with TOGs cuz of the lifetime warranty and them being carb legal in cali.

Nov 11, 2003 | 11:02 PM

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That was my reason ... That and they were the only ones that claim a warranty even with a supercharged engine.

Nov 13, 2003 | 01:28 AM

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Originally Posted by sleepersilverado

i was at thunder racing and was talking to jeff and said something about how i wanted to wrap my headers so i would have even less under hood heat. He told me that it is not a good idea because they carbon steel and that they will get so hot it cooks the carbon out of them. i dont remember what he said happens the. May of been something like they will get weak and posibly crack or something i dont remember.

The header will accually get so weak you can crush them with your bare hands.
I saw a 4 x 4 big block truck that had wrap for about 2 years. While changing plugs one day the guy that owned it slipped and broke a tube completely off the head flange.