Ceramic Coatings and EGT

Darryl Snover dsnover at fast.net
Mon Mar 22 15:52:04 GMT 1999


Hi All,

This talk of ceramic coating sounds really interesting, but where would I
find more information about this type of thing, as well as who in my area
(Easton, PA) would do this?  It really sounds like the ticket for turbo
engines.

Best Regards,

Darryl Snover

1980 Porsche 924 Turbo (with diy-efi augmentation ;-)











>All the heat NOT absorbed by the piston, valve, and head (and therefore
>the cooling system) is doing one of 2 things. It is producing more power
>(which you want - that's why you coated the engine) and going out the
>exhaust (which is normal - 30% normally goes out the pipe).
>If half of the heat that normally went to the cooling system stayed in
>the engine, and half of what does not go to the cooling system turned to
>power you would have a 7% increase in power, more or less, and the same
>increase in exhaust heat-loss. If you get less than 7% more power in
>this case, you would get more than 7% increase in exhaust heatloss





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