Metals will deteriorate if not properly protected. Metals can deteriorate due to rust, corrosion, abrasion, wear and chemical agents. The only way to combat this deterioration is by using Texas metal coatings, which means, painting the metal. When deliberating metal coatings, protection value should be the first consideration. Texas metal coatings can be used for heavy construction vehicles, for trains, aircraft and automotive applications. Weather conditions, petroleum based lubricants, fuel spills, grime and dirt will all take a toll on unprotected metal. Texas metal coatings are applied as lubricants or as torque agents. Screws, bolts and fasteners are among the metallic items coated for lubrication and torque, effecting ease of unscrewing or tightening.