Ceramic coatings

Heick Resources blitzmr2@insightbb.com
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:47:58 -0600


> > That said, the folks at Swain will tell you that the
> > White Lightning coating *can* crack and flake under

> Well not crack.  Dan gave us a technical explanation that
> went over my head.  But the simple of it was that turbos
> can get the coating hot enough to have one of the metals
> in the coating shed off it.  It looks like little beads
> coming off of it.

Doesn't sound good if it happened on the turbine housing, where it'd be
super hot. I've got a 20G I've had the turbine housing coated on -makes me
wonder.
Maybe I'll stick to just coating the manifold.

Terry Heick
Modern Sports Car
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