Aerogel
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Aerogel
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerogel
This stuff should be used in a motors intake parts to seal them completely from heat. It's the best insulator in the world and weighs NOTHING!! (almost
) There has to be a use for it in the automotive world and even though it's expensive......WHO CARES!!! 
This stuff should be used in a motors intake parts to seal them completely from heat. It's the best insulator in the world and weighs NOTHING!! (almost
) There has to be a use for it in the automotive world and even though it's expensive......WHO CARES!!!
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Only problem is you can smash that block up into what resembles a foam peanut with just 2 fingers. The insulation properties are fantastic though! Lol
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) but strong enough not to crumble with a slight touch. It's expensive though....really expensive.
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http://www.the-mia.com/Lamborghini-s...-4-SuperVeloce
Here's another high-tech material used for insulation and heat shielding. It seems to be pretty potent if Lamborghini uses it for the LP670.
Here's another high-tech material used for insulation and heat shielding. It seems to be pretty potent if Lamborghini uses it for the LP670.
