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Old Aug 10, 2002 | 12:36 AM
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Default Anybody burn plug boots with headers?

Just curious. I haven't noticed any problems with mine yet and hope I never do. Anybody?
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Old Aug 10, 2002 | 12:55 AM
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Default Re: Anybody burn plug boots with headers?

I haven't burnt any boots yet, but, I do have heat-shields/sleaves on boots five and six.
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Old Aug 10, 2002 | 11:28 AM
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Default Re: Anybody burn plug boots with headers?

No problems, taylor pros 10.4's
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Old Aug 10, 2002 | 05:52 PM
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Default Re: Anybody burn plug boots with headers?

I have msd wires and now tts headers coming..should I run the factory heat shields..never have on my car so far...
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Old Aug 11, 2002 | 12:53 AM
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Default Re: Anybody burn plug boots with headers?

my stock plugs have been fine so far with hooker LT's. As long as you check every once in a while to make sure they arent getting to close you should be fine.

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