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which and what is better.

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Old Jul 15, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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Default which and what is better.

ceramic headers or stainless steel headers? whats the difference performance wise.
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Old Jul 15, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Jdm_OreO &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ceramic headers or stainless steel headers? whats the difference performance wise.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Ceramic: Less engine bay heat, no discoloration over time.

Stainless: Generally flow better than ceramic, more engine bay heat due to direct metal exposure, discoloration over time.

IMO: Ceramic FTW!
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Old Jul 16, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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I don't know the weather where u live but i've heard that in the winter the ceramic eats away when salt gets in contact...
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