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Subject: Re: Europa-List: ceramic coated exhaust
From: William Mills <william@wrmills.plus.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 06:05:34

Does anybody know if ceramic coating increases the durability of the pipes? 
In my experience, they seem to last for only about 450 hours. (Classic 
exhaust)
Regards,
William


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Timm" <cptimm@telus.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: Europa-List: ceramic coated exhaust


>
> Hi Jerry,
>
> I had my exhaust pipes ceramic coated before taking the aircraft into
> service, since I had bought the 912S for my classic mono, and knowing, 
> that
> the 912S runs much hotter than the 912. I don't know what the difference
> would have been , but have had no problems in 350 hrs , some of the flying
> in very hot conditions in Arizona. I would recommend it.
>
> Peter Timm
> # 110, C-GIET
>
>
> on 07/3/25 8:40 AM, Jerry Rehn at rehn@rockisland.com wrote:
>
>>
>> Has anyone ceramic coated their exhaust system? Jet Hot www.jet-hot.com 
>> is
>> suppose to reduce temperatures about 200 F. Apparently is widely used 
>> among
>> high performance racing. Could this help reduce cowl temps without 
>> causing
>> other isues?
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Hi Jerry,
> I've had my exhaust pipes ceramic coated before taking the aircraft into
> service. My Europa is a Classic with a 912S and has 350 hrs on it . I 
> could
> not tell  if it made a difference, but things get pretty hot under my 
> cowl,
> with everything being so tight. It was not very expensive, as I recall
> I would recommend it.
> Peter Timm
> # ll0 , C-GIET
>
>
> -- 
> 23/03/2007 15:27
>
> 



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