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Heatshield is your source for USA-made heat wrap products, as well as for the latest news, industry trends, and tutorials. In the blog articles below, you can read about topics such as why we make the best header wrap and intake heatshield materials on the market, pro tips on installation, product applications, and more.

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  1. Stick It! Thermal Barriers from Heatshield Products, Featuring Built-in Adhesive Backing

    We’re betting that while you want a thermal barrier that controls heat, you don’t want to puncture the mounting surface or make any modifications in the process. The good news is, Heatshield Products offers several thermal barriers with built-in adhesive backing for easy installation—and one that does not require cutting, modifying or spraying adhesive on anything.

    The integral adhesive backing on these products has a special high-temp design that won’t lose its adhesive properties, even after numerous heat cycles and long exposure to heat.

    If you’re unsure which thermal barrier is right for your application and heat concerns, use our handy Heatshield Products thermal barrier materials guide. We have explained each product and clearly defined its maximum intermittent and constant-heat exposure temperatures.

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  2. Making an Intercooler Even Cooler with Heatshield Products

    Making a Car Intercooler Even Cooler with Heatshield Products

    Adding a boost to your vehicle’s performance is popular in the performance world. However, heat happens when air is compressed by either a turbo or supercharger -- and hot air is not good for making power. That’s why many turbo and blower systems have a custom intercooler to cool the compressed air before it enters the engine. If your car’s intercooler is a water-to-air type with a reservoir tank, Heatshield Products will show you how to keep it even cooler for increased engine power.

    Our Custom Intercooler Tech

    Our Sticky Heat Shield acts as a barrier to deflect ambient heat away from the tank. Its specially formulated Kool Core™ thermal-barrier materia

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