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high-temperature adhesives

The vast majority of adhesives begin to weaken or fail by ~250°C (500°F), but a few adhesives claim to be able to survive higher temps.

adhesive claimed max temperature
muffler/exhaust sealant
J-B Weld MufflerSeal
Permatex Muffler and Tailpipe Sealer
Holts Firegum Exhaust Assembly Paste

450°C (850°F)
1100°C (2000°F)
1000°C (1800°F)
J-B Weld HighHeat Epoxy Putty 230°C (450°F) continuous
260°C (500°F) intermittent
J-B Weld ExtremeHeat 540°C (1000°F)