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LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape

LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape is a high-temperature insulation kit priced at $30.30. Made with silicone-impregnated fiberglass and stainless steel mesh, it reduces engine bay heat by up to 70%, ideal for turbocharged performance vehicles requiring thermal management and improved exhaust flow.

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Key features

  • Withstands up to 2000°F (turbo) and 1652°F (wrap)
  • Includes 100FT total exhaust wrap (2x 50FT rolls)
  • Reduces under-hood heat by 50%-70%
  • Stainless steel knitted mesh + ceramic insulation
  • Fits T6, GT55, GT40, HX52, HT60, T88 turbos
  • Improves exhaust flow and engine efficiency
  • Resists oil, abrasion, and vibration damage

Pros

  • +Excellent heat reduction for performance gains
  • +Durable multi-layer construction lasts longer
  • +Comprehensive kit with blanket and double wrap
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Cons

  • No installation instructions included
  • Professional installation recommended

About LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape

What is LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape?

The LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape is a dual-component thermal protection system designed for high-performance turbocharged engines. This kit includes a precision-fit turbo blanket for the T6 series turbochargers and two 50-foot rolls of exhaust header wrap tape. Engineered to withstand extreme under-hood temperatures, it helps manage heat dispersion, protect sensitive engine bay components, and enhance overall engine efficiency. Ideal for automotive enthusiasts and performance tuners, this set delivers reliable heat shielding for daily drivers and track-focused builds alike.

Key features

  • High-Temp Resistance — Turbo blanket withstands up to 2000°F; wrap handles 1652°F continuously.
  • Dual-Layer Insulation — Features stainless steel knitted mesh and calcium magnesium silicate wool for superior heat retention.
  • Includes 100FT Wrap — Two 50FT rolls of 2mm-thick, 51mm-wide fiberglass exhaust tape for multiple applications.
  • Reduces Radiant Heat — Lowers under-hood temperatures by 50%-70%, improving air intake and component longevity.
  • Improved Exhaust Flow — Maintains higher exhaust gas temperatures for faster scavenging and performance gains.
  • Durable Construction — Resists oil, abrasions, vibration, and thermal breakdown in harsh engine environments.
  • Universal Fit Design — Compatible with T6, GT55, GT40, HX52, HT60, and T88 turbo models.

Who is LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape for?

This product is designed for automotive performance enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, and tuners working with turbocharged gasoline or diesel engines. It’s especially beneficial for high-output street cars, off-road vehicles, and track-day machines where heat management is critical. Users seeking to reduce intake air temperatures, protect wiring and hoses, or improve turbo efficiency will find this kit valuable. Due to installation complexity, it's best suited for those with intermediate to advanced mechanical skills.

How does LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape compare?

Compared to basic aluminized heat shields or single-layer wraps, this LABWORK kit offers superior thermal retention with multi-material construction. Unlike standard polypropylene or thin metal shields, the ceramic-grade insulation and stainless steel mesh provide longer-lasting protection. It outperforms generic fiberglass wraps in durability and heat resistance, while the included turbo blanket adds a level of comprehensive coverage not found in standalone wraps. For the price, it delivers a complete thermal management solution rare in this range.

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Best use cases

  • Turbocharged street performance vehicles
  • Track-day or racing engine bays
  • Off-road and towing applications
  • High-heat diesel engine setups
  • Aftermarket exhaust thermal protection
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Is LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape right for you?

This kit suits intermediate to advanced DIYers or professionals upgrading turbocharged engines. If you run a high-output build and need to manage heat soak, this is a cost-effective solution. Beginners should seek professional help. Alternatives include pre-insulated turbo housings or ceramic coating, but those are more expensive and less accessible.

How it compares: Outperforms basic heat shields and single-layer wraps with dual insulation and higher temp tolerance. Offers more complete coverage than standalone wraps, rivaling pricier ceramic-coated systems at a fraction of the cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What turbos is the LABWORK T6 blanket compatible with?

The turbo blanket fits T6, GT55, GT40, HX52, HT60, and T88 series turbochargers. It's designed for universal fitment on common performance turbo models used in street and racing applications.

Does the exhaust wrap require soaking before installation?

No, this fiberglass wrap does not require pre-soaking. It's extremely pliable and can be applied dry for a tight, secure fit around headers and exhaust components.

How much cooler does the engine bay get with this kit?

Users typically see a 50%-70% reduction in under-hood temperatures. This helps lower intake air temps and protects sensitive wiring, hoses, and electronics near the turbo and exhaust.

Is professional installation really necessary?

Yes, due to high-heat application and precise wrapping technique needed, professional installation is recommended to ensure safety, performance, and longevity of the materials.

Can this wrap be used on downpipes or just headers?

Yes, the exhaust wrap can be used on headers, downpipes, and other exhaust components exposed to high temperatures. Its 2mm thickness and 1652°F rating make it versatile for full exhaust thermal coverage.

How much does LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape cost?

LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape is $30.30 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, LABWORK T6 Turbo Heat Shield Blanket Cover + 2 50FT Exhaust Header Wrap Tape is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F7-7284
Last updated May 14, 2026