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Old 11-29-2013, 07:39 PM   #22
F-16 Camaro
 
Drives: 2010 Camaro 2SS Black
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Location: Alamogordo, NM
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Originally Posted by Bozz1LE View Post
Its made of Titanium vs Stainless Steel or Aluminum.
So we use titanium for our engine bay heatshield on F-16s.

When they are exposed to heat they create a stronger oxidized layer.

So besides just being made out of a more expensive material, what benefit do these have that justifies the expense?
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