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JSeery · 08-25-2019, 08:55 AM

Long tube header on a lot of OHV engines are very close to and wrap around the starters. After you have to replace the starters several times you learn to use heat shields and wraps to keep the header heat off the starter. Don't believe header heat is normally an issue on flatheads.

08-25-2019, 08:55 AM	#8
JSeery Member Emeritus Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Wichita KS Posts: 16,132	Re: Starter wrap Long tube header on a lot of OHV engines are very close to and wrap around the starters. After you have to replace the starters several times you learn to use heat shields and wraps to keep the header heat off the starter. Don't believe header heat is normally an issue on flatheads.