Snake oil too?? High Temp Coatings

[Clare Snyder]

Bernie Jacobsen wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> I considered that stuff... looks good, but how do you apply it to the
> inside?
> 
> If I can figure that out,  I can save $250.00 !!
> 
> ^Bernie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Romans <romans at pacbell.net>
> To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
> Cc: dzorde at mail.geocities.com <dzorde at mail.geocities.com>
> Date: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 11:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Snake oil too?? High Temp Coatings
> 
> >Hello All:   Before you spend the money to have Jet Hot or some other
> >company do your headers...  Look at
> >http://www.deskmedia.com/~techline/
> >I ordered their 2000 deg satin black header coating for $47.00 us from
> >Summit.  A friend gave me this address to check out their products.  I have
> >been told that this is the exact same coating that all the companies like
> >Jet Hot use.   This friend used the ceramachrome on his Hooker Super Comp
> >headers a year ago and they still look perfect.   Just sand blast, clean,
> >apply and bake,  There you go!
> >DIY
> >Mark
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Steve Lamb <lambs at HOTBLK.dsto.defence.gov.au>
> >To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
> >Cc: dzorde at mail.geocities.com <dzorde at mail.geocities.com>
> >Date: Tuesday, March 31, 1998 8:15 PM
> >Subject: Re: Snake oil too??
> >
> >
> >>>Does anyone in Australia have a contact number for anyone dealing in this
> >>>stuff, currently I have had pricing on ceramic coating and found it
> bloody
> >>>expensive, other option is off course wrapping but it doesn't look that
> >>>nice.  Not interested in the performance benefits (if there is one) but
> >more
> >>>in stopping everything in the engine bay getting cooked.
> >>
> >>JetHot supposedly started up a franchise in Melbourne in the past year or
> >>so.  There's also a company under the name of (something like) High
> >>Performance Coatings (HPC) somewhere in the outer Eastern suburbs.  Don't
> >>have their numbers, but there are regular adverts in the motorsport mags -
> >>if I remember I'll check tonight.  Don't know about other states (Yellow
> >>Pages ??).
> >>
> >>
> >>Steve Lamb
> >>Department of Defence, DSTO
> >>Aeronautical and Maritime Research Laboratory
> >>506 Lorimer Street
> >>Fishermans Bend  VIC 3207 Australia
> >>
> >>Tel: +61 3 9626 7525
> >>Fax: +61 3 9626 7089
> >>
> >>IZCC #180
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
How about fogging it in with a sprayer, and rotating the header untill
all surfaces are covered either by the spray or the flow of the run-off?
A bit like coating the inside of an airframe with linseed oil. A bit
messy and time consuming - but it's your $250!!!
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