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Cam coatings ??? #209262 01/31/09 12:00 PM 01/31/09 12:00 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 650 Kansas R racincuda OP mopar
racincuda OP mopar R Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 650 Kansas	When the oil additives changed did the cam manufacturers change the coatings they applied to the lobes or was ther really nothing new to be done in this area ?

Re: Cam coatings ??? [Re: racincuda] #209263 01/31/09 12:05 PM 01/31/09 12:05 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,822 Kirkland, Washington Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts
Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,822 Kirkland, Washington	I think more are going to a Parkerized finish that does a much better job of holding oil on surface during break in. Didn't Comp announce a new finish a few months back? I haven't heard much about it...

Re: Cam coatings ??? [Re: Pacnorthcuda] #209264 01/31/09 12:16 PM 01/31/09 12:16 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 3,805 Arlington, Texas B bobby66 master
bobby66 master B Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 3,805 Arlington, Texas	I think Comp offers nitride treatment for cams now.

Re: Cam coatings ??? [Re: bobby66] #209265 01/31/09 08:24 PM 01/31/09 08:24 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 650 Kansas R racincuda OP mopar
racincuda OP mopar R Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 650 Kansas	Is nitriding becoming mainstream now or is only on custom orders

Re: Cam coatings ??? [Re: racincuda] #209266 01/31/09 11:26 PM 01/31/09 11:26 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 14,889 up yours Supercuda About to go away
Supercuda About to go away Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 14,889 up yours	Comp offers nitriding as an extra cost option, so I wouldn't say it was mainstrean. They say there are no such thing as a stupid question. They say there is always the exception that proves the rule. Don't be the exception.

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