ICE ceramic coatings

[William Sarkozy]

At 09:01 PM 3/18/96 -0700, you wrote:
>On Tue, 19 Mar 1996, Stephen Lamb wrote:
>
>> ......... although engine builders have been experimenting
>> with ceramics for a number of years now - I believe some diesel engines now
>> use pistons 'crowned' with a ceramic barrier.
>
>Stephen, 
>
>You are absolutely correct, This technology is being used in large
>
>
  PS: if any of
>you have tried this before, I would appreciate any information you could
>give me, we are all novices with direct injection and would sure like some
>insight into some solutions for this most difficult engineering problem. 
>
>Thanks a million gang,
>
>Todd Ratke,
>tratke at gpu.srv.ualberta.ca
>
>
Pikes Peak racer and old-time-engineer extrordinaire Ak Miller probably has
more experience with LPG powered vehicles than anyone in the nation.  He can
be reached in Pico Rivera, CA at (310) 949-2548.


                                                                   Cheers


                                                                   Bill