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Exhaust Wrap Troubleshooting Exhaust Wrap Smoking After Install: Normal, Dangerous or Oil Contaminated? A little light smoke during the first heat cycles can be normal. Thick, persistent or oily smok …

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD SAFETYDo not assume it is safe to drive with a missing exhaust heat shield. Find out what it protects. Arrange the correct repair. If you do not know what it protects or whether t …

Fuel System Heat Management Fuel Temperature Explained: Pumps, Returns and Vapour Lock True vapour lock is rare in a well-designed modern fuel system. However, fuel can still get too hot. Hot fuel is …

Fuel Line Heat Protection Fuel Line Too Close to Exhaust? Minimum Clearance, Safety Checks and What to Use If your fuel line runs near a manifold, downpipe, turbo, catalytic converter or exhaust tunn …

WIRING HEAT DAMAGE Is Your Wiring Loom Melting Near Your Exhaust? What To Do First If your wiring loom has melted near a manifold, downpipe or turbo, treat it as a fault-finding job first. Find out w …

Turbo Heat Turbo Blanket Size Guide: How to Measure T25, T3 and T4 Turbos Not sure whether your turbo needs a T25, T3 or T4 blanket? This guide shows the two measurements that matter, how to check yo …

ENGINE HEAT SOAKHeat soak is heat stored in parts after hard use, idling or shutdown. Find which temperature is rising before choosing a fix. On Alex’s 550bhp Audi RS4, we investigated intake heat so …

TURBO BLANKET SAFETY Can a Turbo Blanket Catch Fire? Oil Leaks, Smoking and Safety A clean, correctly fitted turbo blanket should not catch fire at random, but oil, fuel, coolant contamination, and p …

Exoracing heat sleeve size guide Heat Sleeve Size Chart: What Size Heat Sleeve Do You Need? Use this heat sleeve size chart to match silicone, sewn or Velcro heat sleeve to hoses, AN lines, wiring lo …

Exoracing heat management guide Heat Shield vs Exhaust Wrap vs Heat Tape vs Heat Sleeve: What Should You Use? Not sure what to fit? This guide shows which heat management product solves which problem …