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Author Message   Dannybuell Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 12:06 am:        I just went to school on this, the conversation started out with anodizing, ceramic coatings and then I was introduced to DLCs. wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond-like_carbon what could this technology do on a bike? My first thought was some of the camshaft stories I have seen posted here. IDK.   Jdugger Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 08:22 am:        It's used on fork tubes commonly..   Dannybuell Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 10:28 am:        Jdugger - thx. :-)   Georgehitch17 Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 11:27 am:        I've seen several Duactis with DLC forks!   Rodrob Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 01:44 pm:        Used in engine parts as well. Rotax solved early 1125r piston pin wear problems with DLC on the piston pins.   Dannybuell Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - 05:13 pm:        DLC on Rotax piston pins from the factory.

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