Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Ceramic coated exhausts

[Ric Rainbolt (ricrain]

The cracking, as I understand it, was from using tubing that had too 
thin of a wall thickness. Sorry, but I'm not sure if coating them 
would help or hurt the situation.

RR

At 11:13 AM 9/19/2006, you wrote:
> Ric wrote:
>
> >I dunno about any power or efficiency claims, but it keeps the engine bay a
> heck of a lot cooler, and is far more maintainable than the OEM heat shields
> that Ferrari has traditionally used. I've done this on two 308s and was very
> pleased with the results.
>
> ==========
>
> Ric, what do you think about this as a potential solution for the notorious
> 355 exhaust manifold cracking issue?  Can manifolds be ceramic coated as
> well?