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Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 02-02-2009, 02:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

1)If the intake manifold were polished prior to being coated I am sure it would be smoother. The speckeled look "is a trick of light and shadow."

2)As I remember it was about $100.0 plus shipping...
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-27-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

Thermal Tech Coatings, Inc.
312 E. Poythress Street
Hopewell, VA 23860
Phone: 877-754-9795

did my intake manifold, Johns valve covers and alternator, Sov13t's pistons, some other stuff.
They...
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-26-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

That is the ceramic coating, that keeps radiant heat out.;)
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-26-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

Those areas are just webbing between the runners.
By cutting "chimneys" in it I allowed excess heat to escape.
Most likely it does very, very little.
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-26-2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

http://www.subaru-svx.net/photos/files/svxfiles/34385.jpg
Whats a life?
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-26-2009, 02:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

My intake manifold never gets hotter than 140°f.:)
A normal manifold after the engine warms up is much closer to 200°f.
I have both sets of spacers, the ones to the stacks, and the ones to the...
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-22-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

Yes.
Yes.
My supercharger engineer tells me that coating at a lower temp would last longer.
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-22-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

When you get something like an intake manifold CERAMIC coated, they abrase (sp?, Di is not here to ask:o)
both the inside and the outside, they coat both the inside and the outside, at least that is...
Forum: Proven Engine Enhancements 01-22-2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,837
Posted By svxfiles
Re: ported/polished/coated manifolds 3Q's in 1

Yes, yes he does!
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