Nitroplate bright is a highly polished aluminum ceramic coating capable of withstanding 1300 degrees.
Ceramic header coating rusty.
Next time i want coated headers i ll buy the plain ones and send them to jethot.
Nitroplate can convert that rust to something shiny by jeff smith springtime means getting the car out of.
If not for the oil all over the passenger side from the rear main leak they d be pretty close to perfect.
Natural headers are not protected by any coating this means they are usually the least expensive.
Giant finishing demonstrates how they polish ceramic coated headers.
The type of steel used to make them may have some rust resistance.
My basic dynomax ceramic coated headers maybe it s jet hot i forget but whatever dynomax sold in 95 are still in good shape.
These headers will look good out of the box.
So is applying a ceramic coating solely to protect your car from corrosion and rust worth it.
They wouldn t happen to be hooker headers with their factory ceramic coating would they.
Time to give jet hot a call and tell them you need your headers re coated they allegedly have a 20 year warranty on the coating.
Mine were a rusty mess in less than a year and now a few years later the coating is flaking off everywhere.
Wrapping it up.
The cost of a diy ceramic coating the time spent prepping the vehicle and application is far less costly than repairing rust damage.
Some natural headers come with a polished finish.
High temp paint is also available to protect them from rust.