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Ceramic moly coating.
There are a number of different formulas but most of the automotive coatings are based around a chemical called molybdenum disulfide which often referred to in the performance industry simply as moly how does moly work.
The moly coating prevents skirt scuffing that might otherwise repeatedly occur in that situation.
Subsequently cr steel bronze or ceramic can be applied.
Many approaches can be used to reduce friction with the cylinder bores including synthetic oils plasma moly ring faces oil retention grooves in the skirt areas plateau cylinder wall finishes etc.
A molybdenum coating by wire flame spraying can be a high quality base coat.
This ferrari 458 italia received a ceramic coating plus paint protection film.
This coating provides effective lubrication in a wide range of loads in many cases exceeding 250 000 psi.
60 100 c also in comparison with welding is that the thermal exposure of the work piece can be disregarded and deformations can be excluded in large surfaces too.
A moly skirt coating improves cold engine startups.
The advantage of molybdenum coating ca.
Molybdenum disulfide coatings mos2 coatings also known as moly coatings are commonly used in applications where load carrying capacity operating pressure and coefficient of friction are primary concerns.