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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. Keeping Heat Out Without Adding Significant Weight

    Keeping Heat Out Without Adding Significant Weight

    In a production car or truck, adding pounds of noise- and heat-blocking insulation is often done to keep the cabin quiet and comfy, even on the hottest days. It’s a stark contrast to the world of racing, where modifications are evaluated for necessity versus a tenth-of-a-second or mile-per-hour of speed, since the additional weight could make the difference between victory and defeat. Strict focus on performance versus weight often means driver comfort is sacrificed. Another issue is that the exposure to high heat could result in component failure or performance loss.

    Heatshield Products has developed thermal barriers and insulation engineered to keep heat out–or in—without adding significant weight. Decades of R&D work as well as being hands on with racers led us to create solutions for these problems. We recently worked on the T-Rex project, a car being built

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  2. It's Friday!!!

    It’s Friday!!!! It has felt like 3 weeks of Mondays here at Heatshield Products and we hope it hasn’t been happening to you. That brings us to the weekend, what do you have planned? Are you racing, watching football, going to the range to practicing your shooting skills or some combination of all 3? IF you are racing, good luck to you, and remember to stay cool in the heat of the battle! We love racing, and we love working with race teams to develop products, this is the next race car we are going to be sponsoring, thanks to Dave at #knfilters for the sneak peak!

    HP Racing's next team member

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