Ceramic Header Or Stainless Steel

Stainless headers mfg inc.

Ceramic header or stainless steel.

Prevent corrosion and. Stainless steel headers will turn from light gold to dark brown in use but will probably last longer than you will own your car if made from quality material. 100 304 stainless steel headers unless otherwise stated in the information provided on this site all hedman hedders are designed for use on stock cylinder heads. Jet hot coatings allow everything from mild steel to 304 stainless to look just as good 20 years after installation.

Is a leading manufacturer of high end custom headers and header components which are custom built to meet each one of our customer s individual needs. Learn why industry leaders recommend that you get your vehicle jet hotted. Stainless will radiate more heat into the engine compartment than ceramic coated headers will. The use of aftermarket cylinder heads or cylinder heads not original equipment on the listed vehicle may result in component or chassis interference as well as sparkplug clearance.

409 stainless headers are barely stainless by definition 10 5 pecent chromium and are not something you should waste your money on. These coatings offer excellent thermal barrier characteristics corrosion protection and enhance the components appearance. But stainless steel does discolor when the header gets hot and ceramic doesn t. Also since the heat is staying inside the headers the exhaust gases will be hotter and will flow more remember as air cools it becomes more dense.

We offer a variety of materials from 321 stainless and 304 stainless to mild steel. Is a premier applicator of ceramic coatings. Stainless steel headers can also be quite shiny when they re polished but they do discolor to a hot metal shade of tawny gold. The ceramic actually blocks alot of the heat if they are coated inside and out.