I have seen it done both ways. I was at a custom street rod show last
summer and was checking out the wrapping stuff. On a fully warmed up V8
you could put your hand on the exhaust with no heat transfer.

I am not sure which way is the most effective. That product in the link
does specifically say it's for that problem though.

Mike

Swabbie wrote:
>
> so you're saying wrap the pipes, and not the starter Mike?
> i was thinking something like this.
> http://www.autobarn.net/stheshbyth.html
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>
> "Mike Romain" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Speed shops have shields and wrapping for the pipes that works really
> > well.
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >
> > Swabbie wrote:
> >>
> >> Ive thought of that before..I think I may try the heat shield before the
> >> rest...great ideas guys...
> >>
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