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Melting header wrap

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dangr58

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Here's my problem....engine coming up to temp, cylinder #2 is very hot, trying melt the header wrap off. This is the only cylinder doing this. Any thoughts?
 

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header wrap is not that great IMO, it needs to be wrapped super evenly or else it'll get hot spots
 

srtthis

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whats the plug look like in that CYL? heat= lean and lean = bad!
 
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