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Automotive Racing
Across numerous industries, Calico Coatings is customizing coating solutions that reduce friction and wear, save fuel and increase performance for their clients. Calico’s arsenal of coating solutions include ceramic, Teflon®, thermal, dry film, PVD and more.
Coating SolutionsApplicationsTypical Coating ThicknessTypical Colors and Shades
CrN (Chromium Nitride)Engine Valves1-4µmMetal-silver
CT-1 Dry Film Lubricating CoatingEngine Bearings0.25 to 0.30 milDark Gray
CT-2 Thermal Barrier Coating - SilverHeaders
Exhaust Pipes
Piston Tops
1.0 to 1.2 milSilver Gray
CT-3 Dry Film Lubricating CoatingPiston Skirts0.5 to 1.10 milDark Gray
CT-4 Corrosion Resistant Dry Film Lubricating CoatingGear Box Housing Made of Aluminum or Magnesium Alloy
Suspension Parts
0.75 to 1.0 milBlack
Red
Gray
Blue
Yellow
Orange
CT-5 Non-Wetting Dry Film Lubricating CoatingCrankshafts
Connecting Rods
Windage Trays
1.0 to 1.2 milSilver
Black
CT-10 Dry Film Lubricating CoatingPiston Rings
Gears
Shafts
Thrust Washers
0.5 to 0.6 milDark Gray
CT-15 Dry Film Lubricating CoatingCam Bearings
Bushings
0.35 to 0.40 milBlack
CT-16 Manganese PhosphatingGears
Shafts
0.35 to 0.40 milBlack
CT-23 CoolkromeHeaders
Exhaust Pipes
1.0 to 1.2 milBright Metallic
CT-24 Coolblack (Thermal Barrier Coating)Headers
Exhaust Pipes
1.0 to 1.2 milBlack
CT-29 Heat Transmitting CoatingRadiators
Intercoolers
1.0 to 1.5 milBlack
Calico D (Diamond Like Composite)Lifters
Engine Valves
1-4 µmViolet Blue