A ceramic coating does not have that ability.
Ceramic coating vs heat wrap turbo.
Despite the wild claims of some manufacturers and installers a ceramic coating does not eliminate the risk of rock chips scratches swirl marks and water spots.
Not a fan of turbo blankets or wrap either.
Coating your headers in ceramic improves their heat resistance and keeps them from being tarnished or damaged by the heat.
Ceramic coatings and header wraps are a sure way to add horsepower and a performance attitude to your motor.
On a dyno it is easy to see the importance of heat retention.
On large turbo set ups owners have reported an increase in spool by wrapping or coating the manifold and the turbo turbine housing.
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In other words ceramic coated headers look and function the same on mile one as they do on mile 300 000.
Even better this highly specialized insulation blocks intense engine heat that can rob your ride of horsepower and damage engine components.
However ceramic coatings do have their strength particularly in terms of the hydrophobic surface they create.
Diy ceramic coating turbo and manifold vht flameproof exhaust coating.
I m going to remove my.
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The more energy heat you can keep in the turbo exhaust header the more energy you will have to spin the turbo up.
A ceramic header coating also provides protection against the corrosive materials in the exhaust.
All about heat wrap ceramic coating and reflective heat tape duration.
Heat wrap thoughts.