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Zircotec coating lowers manifold surface temperature enabling rapid trackside repairs for Oxford Universities Motorsport Foundation

An exhaust manifold coating from thermal management specialists, Zircotec, helped the Oxford Universities Motorsport Foundation (OUMF) avoid injury while carrying out urgent repairs.OXFORD – A Zircotec coated manifold enabled the Oxford Universities Motorsport Foundation (OUMF) to carry out crucial last-minute repairs on a blown head gasket in their 1957 Riley 1.5, avoiding the need to withdraw from the Historic Racing Drivers Club race at Silverstone. As the Zircotec coating significantly lowered the manifold’s surface temperature, the team was able to rapidly remove the component and

Scott Automotive Limited becomes the latest distributor of Zircotec products

Suffolk-based motorsport preparation and classic car restoration team provides technical support and sales for Zircotec thermal management products.OXFORD – Scott Automotive, a specialist in race car and classic endurance rally preparation and restorations, has become the latest authorised distributor of Zircotec’s thermal insulation coatings and heat shields. With a fully equipped workshop, the firm can rebuild and manufacture components for classic and modern cars, and is now able to arrange Zircotec coatings for exhaust systems and provide ZircoFlex® heat shields from stock.   “We are

Rare, ‘matching numbers’ Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring to be offered by Autofarm

Independent Porsche specialist offers a special way to celebrate 50 years of the 911 with a car it has known and looked after for the past 32 yearsBICESTER – With the Porsche 911 celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2013, independent specialist Autofarm is offering an extremely rare and original RHD RS 2.7 Touring derivative for sale. One of just 94 made in this specification for the UK market, it was first owned by successful Cypriot rally and rallycross driver ‘Dimi’ Mavropoulos.  Having retained all its original major components (hence the matching numbers), it has become a rare survivor.

British Motor Heritage Limited becomes the latest distributor of Zircotec® products

Oxfordshire-based British classic car specialist provides technical support and sales for Zircotec thermal management products.OXFORD – British Motor Heritage Limited (BMH), a renowned specialist in the production and sales of parts for classic British cars, is the latest firm to become an authorised distributor of Zircotec’s thermal barrier coatings and heat shields. Unique to the classic car sector, BMH owns the tooling to create period correct bodyshells for heritage brands such as MG and Triumph, and is now able to arrange Zircotec coatings for exhaust systems and provide ZircoFlex®

Zircotec supports historic motorsport through sponsorship of Italian Alfa Revival Cup

In association with restoration specialist GPS Classic, Zircotec will be sponsoring the 2013 Alfa Romeo Revival Cup, a classic car race series in Italy.OXFORD – Thermal barrier coatings specialist Zircotec is sponsoring the 2013 Alfa Revival Cup, a five round series of endurance races for classic Alfa Romeos built between 1947 and 1976. The series includes visits to some of Italy’s most renowned circuits such as Monza and Imola.  Already a supporter of UK national motorsport, Zircotec’s support of the Revival Cup will include prizes for all class winners. With entries ranging from GT AMs,

No job too small for Zircotec.  Half scale car gets full scale coating for NEC Classic Motorshow

The smallest car to be protected by Zircotec will be on display at NEC Classic Motor Show 16th-18th November, Stand 9T76OXFORD – Demonstrating that managing heat is child’s play for its range of coatings, a half scale Lotus Seven will be on Zircotec’s stand at the NEC Classic Motor Show (November 16th-18th). The 160cc, 25mph, Sonic Seven’s exhaust is just 35cm long and is coated with ThermoHold®, a ceramic based coating that is normally used on classic road and race cars as an effective way of managing heat. “It’s not often we do things in half measures,” says Zircotec’s managing

Full bodyshell E-coating corrosion prevention now available for classic car owners

Surface Processing is pleased to announce it can now offer new car standard e-coating corrosion protection to the classic and motorsport markets.Classic car owners will have access to new car standard corrosion protection after Surface Processing Limited (SPL) announced it would be reintroducing electrophoretic or ‘e-coating’ rust prevention service. The chemical cleaning specialists previously offered e-coating, a durable finish that is used by 90 percent of the world’s car makers to inhibit rust, but the factory SPL used closed a year ago. Now, it has exclusive access to a more modern,

Sincera SN807 tyre offers modern radial technology with classic look and sizing

Offenbach, September 22nd, 2011: Classic car owners seeking a competitively priced period-look tread with contemporary radial construction technology can enjoy both benefits with FALKEN’s Sincera SN807 tyre.Offered in a range of diameters from 10” to 14”, all with appropriate aspect ratios for classic cars, FALKEN’s Sincera SN807 low noise and comfortable riding tyre is suitable for a host of cars from Minis upwards. “Classic car owners who want to retain the looks of a classic tyre but also desire good ride, low noise and the handling characteristics of radial tyres can benefit from

First glossy black ’enamel-like’ ceramic coating provides period finish for Jaguar and classic car cast manifolds

Liquid Black finish from Zircotec recreates Jaguar factory finish and also reduces underbonnet heatOXFORD – A brand new coating that replicates the vitreous enamel finish of Jaguar manifolds has been created by Zircotec. The product also serves to protect underbonnet components and bodywork from the effects of heat. Suitable for all six cylinder Jaguars manufactured from 1948 right up to the mid-1980s, Zircotec’s Liquid Black™ ceramic coating solves the long standing durability issues of the original enamel finish whilst also reducing underbonnet temperatures. Tested to a simulated 100,000

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