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[Letters 34000 to 34999]

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34000. What is the nature of the bond between chromate and zinc [Connecticut]
34001. Hexavalent chromium emissions from stainless steel parts [No. Carolina]
34002. Inhaling muriatic acid on accident [Florida]
34003. Galvanizing of high silicon steel [India]
34004. Evaluating the existing electrolyte solution [Massachusetts]
34005. Pickling solutions for Aluminum Silicon Bronze [New Jersey]
34006. Help with galv and alkaline cleaner [U.K.]
34007. Crevice corrosion of Monel 400 in sea water [U.K.]
34008. Need Metallizing of Plastic Components [India] {1/21/05}
34009. Want painted GTO rims polished [Iowa] {1/21/05}
34010. Small plating shop needs potassium cyanide [India] {1/21/05}
34011. High security number plates [India] {1/21/05}
34012. Electroplating ABS [Scotland]
34013. Copper vs Stainless steel tubing for vacuum equipment [U.K.]
34014. Cleaning tarnished gold-plated metal on an antique banjo [No. Carolina]
34015. Stainless steel worn through to basecoat [California]
34016. Attaining a durable, shiny finish on aluminum wheels [California]
34017. How do I plate vinyl records [U.K.]
34018. Aluminum Rainbow Plating Question [California]
34019. Can the chromic acid dip be omitted from MIL-DTL-13924? [Michigan]
34020. How do I measure nikasil plating thickness [England]
34021. Heat Resistant Paint [Qatar]
34022. Plating Aluminum pads on an IC [California]
34023. Haze on Ni-Cr plating surface [South Korea]
34024. High temperature anodize with the Honda Look! [Tennessee]
34025. Chemical Formula of Passivation chemical [India]
34026. Descaling SS 310 [India]
34027. Visual inspection standard for polished stainless steel [No . Carolina]
34028. Rules and Policies on importing GPC [Michigan]
34029. How to avoid white rust from a metal part that has been plated with zinc chromate? [Malaysia]
34030. Blisters on Cu-Ni-Cr plated zamak#3 die castings [Pakistan]
34031. Synthesis of thin films of magnesium di boride by electroless plating [Michigan]
34032. Stumped by my experiment results on corrosion of iron [Massachusetts]
34033. Hardness of type II vs type III anodize [New Mexico]
34034. Need guidance and good quality rhodium plating chemistry [India] {1/24/05}
34035. Getting smooth nickel plating in unbuffable area [India]
34036. Hard chrome health problems [Australia]
34037. Want Chrome prices for Fatboy rims and floor bracket [Virginia] {1/24/05}
34038. Can aluminum carports be reinforced with galvanized braces [Florida]
34039. Chrome conversion coating costs [Minnesota]
34040. Want a book about continuous galvanizing [India]
34041. How to remove welding scale without using derusting or sand blasting process [India]
34042. Tin Whiskers - The Next Y2K Problem [New Jersey]
34043. Trivalent chrome bath purification [California]
34044. Polishing stainless steel backsplash [Oregon]
34045. Need Zinc DiChromating of one foot wide coil steel [Ontario] {1/24/05}
34046. Boron nitride surface coating on aluminum plate [Utah]
34047. Need help on thick high purity Rhodium film [Utah]
34048. Need copper cathode [Egypt] {1/24/05}
34049. Part marking - hard anodized aluminum [Ontario]
34050. Sodium cyanide gets rock hard [Pennsylvania]
34051. Boiler water treating [Hawaii]
34052. Manganese phosphate coating on steel for finishing steel objects [Netherlands]
34053. Need help with Titanium Nitride TiN coatings [Alabama]
34054. Need oil rubbed bronze finishing services [California] {1/24/05}
34055. Nikasil plating questions [Manitoba]
34056. Need PVD equipment [Italy] {1/24/05}
34057. Need owners manual for Green Engraver [Maine] {1/24/05}
34058. What does Copper Have In It That It Kills Bacteria? [Indiana]
34059. Need chroming of Aluminum grill for 1972 Ford truck [Kentucky] {1/26/05}
34060. Need to purchase tanks [Utah] {1/26/05}
34061. Used paint booth needed [Texas] {1/26/05}
34062. Details about akadized desired [Nebraska]
34063. Tin Plating discoloring [California]
34064. Need titanium boride coating on carbon steel [Massachusetts] {1/26/05}
34065. We need a substitute product for the thixon [Mexico] {1/26/05}
34066. Growing crystals on copper wire immersed in silver nitrate [Utah]
34067. Ali 6082-T6 ...Stay bright? [U.K.]
34068. Removing oxide layer from nickel [U.K.]
34069. Oil backflow clean [Texas]
34070. Cleaning old locks [Georgia]
34071. Aluminum nut and bolt maker wanted [New York]
34072. Can an 18K white gold necklace be turned back to yellow gold? [Delaware]
34073. Aged faux finish for embossed wallpaper [Pennsylvania]
34074. Electrolyte for electro-etching Sterling Silver [Ontario]
34075. Need help with scratches on matte finish 10K ring [California]
34076. Copper plating from hydrochloric acid [Singapore]
34077. Stripping Zinc plating on sheet steel substrate [U.K.]
34078. Cryogenic metal treatment and surface wear? [New Jersey]
34079. Galvanized vs. electroplated [Bahrain]
34080. Chroming Martensitic and Austenitic Steels [Quebec]
34081. Coefficients of friction for zinc-cobalt and cadmium plated connectors [Alberta]
34082. Hardchrome plating inside small bore and long barrels [India]
34083. Want easy way to tell if a clear anodized part is properly sealed [Oregon]
34084. Black Oxide Finish - cleaning allowances [Massachusetts]
34086. Phosphating procedure [India]
34087. Hot dip plated brass vs pre-tin plated Cu Zn 30 [Philippines]
34088. Rechrome snowmobile cylinder [New York] {1/27/05}
34089. Need spray booth in min 1500 ft leasing area [Florida] {1/27/05}
34090. Galvanic corrosion of chem-filmed aluminum [New York]
34091. Cleaning superficial rust spots on 304L Stainless steel pipe [Mexico]
34092. Zinc Potassium/Ammonium chloride vs Potassium chloride/boric [Mexico]
34093. Need 1000 nickel plated pen clips [Illinois] {1/27/05}
34094. Our Aluminum alloy parts are reacting after Hard Coat Anodization [Massachusetts]
34095. Electropolished aluminum for vacuum service? [Connecticut]
34096. Electroplating conductive plastic? [Missouri]
34097. Recycling N-propyl bromide [Michigan]
34098. Need anodizing of aircraft skins and parts to MIL-A-8625 [Delaware] {1/27/05}
34099. Want system for Water Transfer Printing [Egypt] {1/27/05}
34100. Degreasing parts for precision industry [Switzerland]
34101. Chromium plating recessed areas of car bumpers [Zimbabwe]
34102. Workshop beginner how to start rhodium plating? [Malaysia]
34103. Rustoleum won't dry on copper? [Florida]
34104. What is MIL C 5541 Class 1 Clear [Taiwan]
34105. Boron Carbide Coating required on textile spinning rings [India]
34106. Chrome coating on stainless steel 304 grade [India]
34107. Zinc-plate appearance problems (white, powdery, rough surface) [Maryland]
34108. Repair of anodised layer by Alodine [Pakistan]
34109. Suggest a Coating for Needle Roller Bearing [India]
34110. Seeking Titanium Gold Plater/Depositor for slot machines [Nevada] {1/28/05}
34111. Need cylinder shape "Roll-on" applicator [Missouri] {1/28/05}
34112. Who should buy steel patio furniture [New Jersey]
34113. PVC Plastisol Pattern Coating [Quebec]
34114. Heat resistant clear coatings for fireplace surrounds [Colorado]
34115. Cold Blackening problem [India]
34116. Nickel Bumps on Duroid [California]
34117. Non-magnetic Plating on Stainless Steel [Virginia]
34118. Nickel plating substitute [Texas]
34119. Seeking Ever-Slik 1201 coating, alum. parts [California] {1/28/05}
34120. Please quote nickel price [Pakistan] {1/28/05}
34121. Need Activator 310 for through-hole plating [Italy] {1/28/05}
34122. Consultant and Products Supplier for Nickel Forming and Etching Required [Malaysia] {1/28/05}
34123. Ceramic Paint for hobbyist/artist [Minnesota]
34124. How to remove old silverplate from copper? [Georgia]
34125. Anodizing rectifier puzzler [Idaho]
34126. Removing deep vacuum sputtered silver from copper electronics grade copper masks [Florida]
34127. Is black phosphate coating environment friendly? [Michigan]
34128. Good low cost way to get a black finish on A380 die cast aluminum [Illinois]
34129. Alodine and anodizing on aluminum reflectivity data needed [Ontario]
34130. Discoloration of stainless steel [So. Africa]
34131. Need chroming of cycle's plastic oil tank [England] {1/31/05}
34132. Need chrome plating on 4 wheels for C5 Z06 Corvette [Iowa] {1/31/05}
34133. Seeking plater for various motorcycle parts [Florida] {1/31/05}
34134. Want to do trials for zinc nickel alloy plating [India] {1/31/05}
34135. Looking for polypropylene tanks [Pennsylvania] {1/31/05}
34136. Need spray booth for wood finishing 24 x14 x8 [Florida] {1/31/05}
34137. Need cadmium brightener [Pakistan] {1/31/05}
34138. Need paint thickness tester [Pakistan] {1/31/05}
34139. Require intermediates for plating chemicals [India] {1/31/05}
34140. Friction experiment for 4th grader [New Jersey]
34141. Chrome Plated Steel or Stainless Steel [Maryland]
34142. Zinc pot failure [India]
34143. Why components turned black colour while plated in Electroless Nickel plating bath [India]
34144. Non-wetting defect on NiPdAu plating [Philippines]
34145. Peeling Industrial Hard Chrome [Massachusetts]
34146. Aluminum - electro-chemical deburring vs. electropolishing? [Connecticut]
34147. How to create a high gloss finish on aluminum before anodizing? [Ontario]
34149. Need refinishing of brass faucet for jacuzzi [California] {1/31/05}
34150. Need sublimation transfer [Indonesia] {1/31/05}
34151. Want to import Teflon coating paint for cars [Bangladesh] {1/31/05}
34152. Need metal roof preparation before painting [California] {1/31/05}
34153. Neodymium magnetic ferric solution [Portugal]
34154. Basic Water Chemistry [Botswana]
34155. Want to remove Teflon from pans [Indiana]
34156. Reassembling a green pantograph [Oklahoma]
34157. Need help cleaning/polishing aluminum cookware [Tennessee]
34158. Rechrome or buff out bumper?....need to know [Pennsylvania]
34159. Coating for Cast Iron Shot Put? [Michigan]
34160. Copper finishing problems [U.K.]
34161. Painting aluminum house columns [Pennsylvania]
34162. Refinishing Cast Iron Wheels [New York]
34163. Blackening aluminum for solar collection [Minnesota]
34164. Coloration on copper hood [California]
34165. Oxidizing brass coins with black or other colors [Wisconsin]
34166. Acid zinc bath dissolved anode basket [Turkey]
34167. Satin nickel strip over brass [Turkey]
34168. De-embrittlement for mechanically plated parts [India]
34169. What is the capacity of a plating barrel? [India]
34170. Loss of aluminum during anodizing [India]
34171. SS industrial butter churner getting rusted [Sri Lanka]
34172. Galvanic corrosion [Azerbaijan]
34173. Chrome plating chilled cast iron [Ontario] {1/31/05}
34174. Need Cleaning products to remove superficial rust on Stainless Steel [Mexico] {1/31/05}
34175. Gold plated roses [Brazil]
34176. Over-annealed stainless [Alabama]
34177. Metallography acids [Alabama]
34178. Iridescent type finishing [Greece]
34179. Drawing Callout- Trivalent Chromate Coatings for Aluminum [Florida]
34180. Hardcoat thickness MIL-A-8625 vs MIL-STD-171 [New York]
34181. Can Black Oxide Coating be Passivated [New York]
34182. Bimetallic corrosion charts [California]
34183. Silver or EPNS Plating [Toronto] {2/6/05}
34184. Salt spots on my chrome rims [Nebraska]
34185. Hammered copper sheeting for table top [Texas]
34186. Can Nickel plating on aluminum part be welded at 220 C ? [Mexico]
34187. Problems with delayed blistering in Alkaline zinc [Mexico]
34188. Black Phosphating [Bangladesh]
34189. Silver or E.P.N.S. Plating [Ontario] {2/7/05}
34190. Thickness gauge for small diameters? [Thailand] {2/7/05}
34191. Agricultural lime sulphur to oxidize silver and copper [Canada]
34192. Rate of evaporation [Holland]
34193. How to reduce Ca, Na and Zn from spent HCl [India]
34194. Voltage for Cr stripping [Slovenia]
34195. How to maintain beautiful rich colors after clear coat [Pennsylvania]
34196. Chemical etching to engrave design on ss sheet [India]
34197. Seeking copper grid design plated onto the inside of glass tube [New York] {2/7/05}
34198. FINISH ON COPPER AND BRASS STRIPS [India]
34199. Coastal urban furniture: corrosion problems [Spain]
34200. Seeking replating of nickel plated griddles [Illinois] {2/8/05}
34201. Golf Club Mfgr. Needs Plating/PVD/Anodizing [Arizona] {2/8/05}
34202. Seeking Alexit Nextel Velvet Coating 811-21 [California] {2/8/05}
34203. Seeking Silver impregnated hardcoat anodize [New York] {2/8/05}
34204. Need clear coat weatherproofing outdoor architectural steel [Colorado] {2/8/05}
34205. Need Electro-glo #400 or substitute [New Jersey] {2/8/05}
34206. How to paint oven doors [South Carolina]
34207. Copper plating [Minnesota]
34208. Antiquing galvanized roofing material [Arizona]
34209. Performance of polyester versus modified acrylic on aluminum [Florida]
34210. Problem in Zinc Oxide recovery from galvanizing [India]
34211. Zinc Plating over Galvanizing [Florida]
34212. Is type III hardcoating as hard to do as I hear? [Connecticut]
34213. Wire repair using wire with dissimilar plate metals [Oklahoma]
34214. Adhesion tape testing [Indiana]
34215. EN plating thickness / Mechanical tumble media [Connecticut]
34216. BAC5751 passivation Boeing [Alabama]
34217. Seeking satin or brushed nickel replating of sink faucet [Maryland] {2/10/05}
34218. Need small trophies replated [Missouri] {2/10/05}
34220. Seeking silver and gold plating on brass fishing lures [New York] {2/10/05}
34221. Sources of Ruthenium coated Titanium anodes [Texas] {2/10/05}
34222. Requirement of wood finish coating plant for aluminum profiles [India] {2/10/05}
34223. Need mass finishing machine for valve plates, spring plates [India] {2/10/05}
34224. Copper coating [Egypt] {2/10/05}
34225. Where to buy SD rounds? [California] {2/10/05}
34226. Metal Lacquers [Minnesota]
34227. Polished aluminum parade fire dept axe preservation [Ohio]
34228. Aluminum expansion [New York]
34229. Water coat [Romania]
34230. Surface prep, primer and paint for durable finish on brass [New York]
34231. Metallic products compatible with concrete/gypsum products [California]
34232. Alternative to pure Ni Plating [Philippines]
34233. Seeking reel to reel thick copper plating on wires [Ohio] {2/11/05}
34234. Need Electroforming system [Pakistan] {2/11/05}
34235. Powder Coating Rusting Dispute [Texas]
34236. Passivation alternative to sodium dichlorate [Utah]
34237. Need Aluminum sheet with Alzak type finish [Ontario] {2/11/05}
34238. Seeking CVD plating of Pt on small parts 100,000 piece order [California] {2/11/05}
34240. Substitute for anodization [Massachusetts]
34241. Fluoropolymer resin coatings [Minnesota]
34242. Algae Growth in Rinse Tanks [Idaho]
34243. Gold stripping from electroless nickel base [India]
34244. Baking procedure for Tin Plated Parts [Mexico]
34245. How to solder Nickel without using flux [Maryland]
34246. Field Applied US10B Finish [Pennsylvania]
34247. Powder Coating Silver Plated Chandeliers [New Hampshire]
34248. Silver Plating for Magnesium Die Casting [Massachusetts]
34249. Silver plating bimetals [Italy]
34250. Cadmium Touch up [Texas]
34251. Plating shop want to do Aluminum Anodizing [Indiana]
34252. Problems associated with anodizing aluminum bonded with adhesive [Florida]
34253. What are quality measurement standards for mechanical polished aluminum? [Oregon]
34254. Need Auto Parts Powder Coated [Colorado] {2/14/05}
34255. Looking for photoconductor OPC Drum recoaters, large format [Utah] {2/14/05}
34256. Heat Resistant Powder required [India] {2/14/05}
34257. Need Help with Electroplating Science Project [Texas]
34258. Stenciling design onto brushed stainless steel doors [Barbados]
34259. Standards for sulfur dioxide corrosion test [Portugal]
34260. Tin plating humidity resistance [India]
34261. Cyanide copper strike pH adjustment alternatives [Illinois]
34262. What is P ratio in zinc phosphating bath? [India]
34263. Color and scratch resistant coating for pure titanium [Colorado]
34264. Need Coatings for Watch components [Illinois] {2/15/05}
34265. Info about FED STD 595 and RTCA DO 160C [India]
34266. Stripping Silver From Stainless Jigs [UK]
34267. Corrosion serviceability of zinc plating [Oregon]
34268. Bright tin plating over nickel plating [India]
34269. Abrasion resistance coating of raised pavement markers lenses [India]
34270. Gold wash for metal wanted [Michigan]
34271. Trying to identify plating on lathe hand wheel [Australia]
34272. Conductive black finish for Aluminum or Stainless for Vacuum E-Beam Application [California]
34273. Gold Bombing Process and Equipment [Kentucky]
34274. Want Black Chrome or Alternative for Vehicle Wheel plating/finishing [Arizona] {2/18/05}
34275. Need anodizing with copper finish [New York] {2/18/05}
34276. What is citric acid made of? [Illinois]
34277. What jewelry won't give me allergic reactions like Nickel does [Vermont]
34278. How to take clear coat off of base coat? [California]
34280. Medical Device Passivation [Massachusetts]
34281. Need stoving paint for air coolers [Pakistan] {2/18/05}
34282. Rusting Lumber Rack [California]
34283. We want anti corrosion SS316 [India]
34284. Corrosion resistance coating of ZK60A -T6 Magnesium alloy [India]
34285. Looking for a non-toxic coating for aluminum [Indiana]
34286. Titanium rods needed (diameters are 3 mm, 4 mm and 5 mm) [Turkey] {2/18/05}
34287. Need plant items for high security number plates [India] {2/18/05}
34288. RESIN REGENERATION [India]
34289. We need a silver plating solution [Malta] {2/21/05}
34290. Formulation of air drying varnish [India]
34291. Low Friction \ High Wear coating for steel [Ohio]
34292. Seeking chrome refurbishing [California] {2/21/05}
34293. Seeking chrome plating business for bike parts [Alabama] {2/21/05}
34294. Glass Strain Viewer (Polariscope) [India] {2/21/05}
34295. Need to buy Non Woven Abrasive Flap Wheels [Pakistan] {2/21/05}
34296. Need OPC Drum Tester and Recoating and Refurbishing Portable Machine [Lithuania] {2/21/05}
34297. Need online bloom caster inspection [India] {2/21/05}
34298. SUPPLIERS OF 2219 ALLOY [India] {2/21/05}
34299. Selenium powder [India] {2/21/05}
34300. Electroplating Rectifier and Equipment Wanted [Ohio] {2/22/05}
34301. Biology - copper sulphate [England]
34302. Aluminium ore [Australia]
34303. What does saltwater have that rusts iron nails [Canada]
34304. Curtain walling [Malaysia]
34305. How to measure hardness, porosity and thermal coefficient of thermal spray coatings? [Malaysia]
34306. Cost involved in refining Lac [India]
34307. Deionized vs. distilled water [California]
34308. Painting system for polycarbonate sheets [India]
34309. I want to know how surface finishings are effected by electroplating [Illinois]
34310. Catalyst to form polyester resin at low temperature [India]
34311. Removal of chromium(VI) using starch xanthates [India]
34312. Dust over the reflectors [India]
34313. Cleaning EP Brass [Illinois]
34314. Do electrolytic cleaning plates dull the surface of silver? [Australia]
34315. Paint for gun parts [Philippines]
34316. Sculptor and Jeweler Qs about shell finishes and copper [Massachusetts]
34317. Polishing an aluminum motorcycle frame [Ohio]
34318. How to Remove rust stains from an old tub [Texas]
34319. Electroplating baby shoes [UK]
34320. Chromate free Alodine equivalent for electronic telcom alum enclosures [Puerto Rico]
34321. Differences between chlorine and alkaline zinc plating [Texas]
34322. FDA Rules for ferrous metals [Tennessee]
34323. Test for verifying the antitarnish test for copper plating [India]
34324. Tin Plating Thickness vs. Salt Spray Test Results [Hong Kong]
34325. Powdercoating hd cylinder an heads [Canada]
34326. Powder coating process [India]
34327. Plating on plastic [Philippines]
34328. PLATING OVER SG IRON [India]
34329. Electroless nickel plating [Illinois]
34330. Nickel plating on an old watch case [Canada]
34331. How can eliminate electrical arc problem during the polishing process? [Turkey]
34332. Pickling / Descaling of Cobalt Chrome [California]
34333. Etching s/s [South Africa]
34334. Corrosion between chromate plated copper and zinc plated steel [New York]
34335. Aluminum corrosion inhibitor [India]
34336. Seeking Chrome Plater [Mexico] {2/22/05}
34337. Chrome Plating Plastic Parts from Classic Cars [Texas] {2/22/05}
34338. Need equipment for making High security no. plates for all automobiles [India] {2/22/05}
34339. Help with percent composition [Virginia]
34340. Cost comparison... hexavalent chrome vs. electropolished stainless [Wisconsin]
34342. I need a patina finish on a steel spiral staircase [Colorado]
34343. RoHS compliant Conversion Coatings [New Jersey]
34344. How to purify Zinc Hydroxide sludge? [Pennsylvania]
34346. Yellowish color in LCD area. Cyanide bath [Massachusetts]
34347. Staining of tin plated brass [Ohio]
34348. Deburring perforated aluminum [Sweden]
34349. Why Phosphating since the advent of hi tech coatings like Flake glass filled coatings [India]
34350. How to get #3 finish on stainless steel [Mexico]
34351. Corrosion between zinc chromated steel and bright dip chromated copper [New York]
34352. Corrosion Protection for threaded low carbon steel [California]
34353. TRIVALENT CHROMIUM PLATING [India] {2/23/05}
34354. Want shop to Paint Stainless Steel fridge [New York] {2/23/05}
34355. Museum requires Cad plating services [British Columbia] {2/23/05}
34356. Seeking nickel-teflon plating of stainless steel parts [Illinois] {2/23/05}
34358. Need Granitos AM gloss meter [Brazil] {2/23/05}
34359. Effect of temperature on electrochemical cells [U.K.]
34360. Measuring surface roughness of cylindrical surface [Turkey]
34362. Metal embossing sheets for art project, how to protect from tarnish? [Connecticut]
34363. Silvering colored glass [Holland]
34364. Clear Chromate [Pennsylvania]
34365. Light vapor hone [China]
34366. Caustic Storage tanks built of steel [Australia]
34367. Clearcoating Core10 Steel [Minnesota]
34368. EN over aluminum; corrosion resistance? [Vermont]
34369. Activation after Nickel [Costa Rica]
34370. Zinc Plating Adhesion to Leaded Steels [Michigan]
34371. 7075 is grey in color after clear anodizing [South Carolina]
34372. Iridite coating in contact with silver plating [New Jersey]
34373. Heat tolerance of phosphoric acid rust conversion coating [Texas]
34374. Need my 20" rims re-chrome plated [Louisiana] {2/23/05}
34375. Need HCl recovery system for galvanizing tub [Israel] {2/23/05}
34376. Wish to buy XRF machine for sample irradiation with high Mrad dose [Bangladesh] {2/24/05}
34377. Brush Plating, Rinsing and Environmental Issues [New York]
34378. How to get reddish colour in Zinc passivation [India]
34379. Electroplate Welded Plate [Indonesia]
34380. Need white reflectance coating e.g. Kodak Eastman 6080 [Austria] {2/24/05}
34381. What can be done to repair a copper fireplace hood whose finish was damaged by muriatic acid? [Ohio]
34382. Removing copper from Ag plating bath [Egypt]
34383. Push pull pickling [India]
34384. Mixed bed polisher regeneration effluent [Malaysia]
34385. Electroplating Science Fair [California]
34386. Need electrical conductivity tester for metallic surfaces [Zimbabwe] {2/24/05}
34387. Need my rims chrome plated [Florida] {2/24/05}
34388. Need Iron/Cobalt barrel plating [New Jersey] {2/24/05}
34389. Iridium Plating of very small electrical contact [New York] {2/24/05}
34390. Looking for Duratech embedment process [Nunavut] {2/24/05}
34391. Need ruthenium coated titanium anode material [California] {2/24/05}
34392. Electroplating of chrome wing mirrors [UK]
34393. Pb residue cleaning [Israel]
34394. The structure of plating plant's foundation [Vietnam]
34395. Sulphate removal from sea water [India]
34396. Any etchant available for silver (Fe-Ni-Ag alloy)? [Oregon]
34397. Need multi-head brushing machine [Kentucky] {2/25/05}
34398. Details about coating carbon with platinum [India]
34399. Silver plating specifications [Israel]
34400. Electrophoretic Lacquering [India]
34401. Black passivation on fasteners [Croatia]
34402. Anodising amateur seeks opinions on product finish [Australia]
34403. Safe, environmentally friendly aqueous aluminum cleaning [Connecticut]
34404. Surface roughness [India]
34405. Stainless steel alloy to pipe dilute sulphuric acid [India]
34406. Seeking Chrome ABS Plastic plating for Rapid Prototypes [Washington] {2/25/05}
34407. SEEKING ELECTROSTATIC PAINT MANUFACTURER [UAE] {2/25/05}
34408. Nickel plating on tungsten [France]
34409. Removing Aluminum Oxide from Aluminum metal [UK]
34410. Is my plater ripping me off? [Australia]
34411. Early 80's Alloy Bicycle Parts Anodizing [California]
34412. Galvalum roofing corrosion [Florida]
34413. Anodizing cathode information required [Manitoba]
34414. Bad finish (pitting or orange peel) on 316L SS tubing after electropolishing [Quebec]
34415. Electrochemistry vs. temperature [UK]
34416. Looking for gold plating machine for jewelry [Bangladesh] {2/25/05}
34417. Copper corrosion on pot [California]
34418. What happens if muriatic acid sit on tin for too long? [Arizona]
34419. Does anyone electroplate tungsten? [Minnesota] {2/25/05}
34420. Galvannealed versus Galvanized [Mississippi]
34421. Nikasil cylinder plating repair [Maine] {2/28/05}
34422. Need bumpers rechromed for old comet [North Carolina] {2/28/05}
34423. Need nickel plating line for steel wire [China] {2/28/05}
34424. Want copper sealer or coating [Ohio] {2/28/05}
34425. Look for aluminum wet painting resources [California] {2/28/05}
34426. Need electrophoretic lacquering process on ABS plastics [India] {2/28/05}
34427. Analysis of nickel (II) in solution by EDTA titration [UK]
34428. Rusting of iron nail [Hong Kong]
34429. Using Zincating Solutions to Provide Thick Films of Zinc [New York]
34430. Why does my coloring fade when I apply the finish? [Oregon]
34431. Metal corrosion and sludge [Minnesota]
34432. I want to learn the Art of Chrome Plating [Wisconsin]
34433. Restoring scratched sterling and plated silver flatware [Alberta]
34434. ICE CHEST PAINTING [Texas]
34435. Galvanising and subsequent treatment [India]
34436. Coatings on knee replacements [UK]
34437. Salt Spray Corrosion Protection of Magnesium AZ91D [Australia]
34438. DI water with stainless steel 304 and 316 [Malaysia]
34439. Tin plating [India]
34440. How to make a brightener [India]
34441. Plating plastic [Singapore]
34442. Design a Rectifier [Malaysia]
34443. Chemical Polishing vs Abrasive Polishing [Florida]
34444. What screws to use? [Australia]
34445. Submerging pennies in Vinegar and Nitric Acid and effect [Michigan]
34446. Muriatic acid stains on stainless steel [Florida]
34447. Desludging a chrome tank [Michigan]
34448. How surface roughness is dependent on independent parameters of honing process? [India]
34449. Silver Oscar Project [Illinois]
34450. About ASTM A967 [China]
34451. Standards in Cu-Ni-Cr plating [India]
34452. Formula for EN Solutions [South Africa]
34453. Need 1969 Fairlane bumper rechromed [Louisiana] {3/2/05}
34454. Aluminum oxide removal on windows and doors [Florida]
34455. Removing tarnish from the brass parts of an 1860's-era French clock case [Ohio]
34456. Silver plating chemical details [India]
34457. Verdigris copper finish on gutters wanted immediately [Michigan]
34458. Color coated galvanized sheet [India]
34459. I need rechrome of bumper [Tennessee] {3/2/05}
34460. Choosing Anodizing for Deep Holes [Minnesota]
34461. Wanting to install a Galvanising Plant [India] {3/2/05}
34462. Seeking Ceramic Bead Blasted Stainless Steel Sheet [Wisconsin] {3/2/05}
34463. Corrosion on metals [Australia]
34464. Modeling for alloy plating [India]
34465. Pre coating liquid for sublimation transfers onto ceramic tiles [California]
34466. Deep pitting when chrome plating crankshafts [Pennsylvania]
34467. Different grades of stainless steel [Australia]
34468. About regeneration of ion exchanger [Indonesia]
34469. Testing the Coefficient of Friction [California]
34470. Grade of Steel Alloy Rod for Plating [Maryland]
34472. Bead blasting [England]
34473. Used zinc phosphate plating line [Maryland] {3/3/05}
34474. Metal polishing with angstrometric roughness [Brazil]
34475. Revealing grain boundaries in aluminum alloy 6082-T6 [Ireland]
34476. Blue Oxide Finish - High Speed Steel [Missouri]
34477. Nickel or Chrome [Arizona]
34478. Finish for stainless steel screws [India]
34479. Anode bags required for power acid tank [Michigan]
34480. Analysis of Acid Pickling solution(HNO3- CrO3- NH4HF2) of Aluminum Alloys [Greece]
34481. Powdercoating Galvanized steel to AS/NZ4506 or BS6497 [Australia]
34482. How to: Oil Rub Bronze [Ohio]
34483. Imitation rhodium chemistry [India]
34484. HOW TO SEPARATE OUT NICKEL SULFATE AND NICKEL CHLORIDE FROM BRIGHT NICKEL SOLUTION [Michigan]
34485. Removing brown oxide from aluminum [Idaho]
34486. Need rubber coating of stainless steel cubes [Illinois] {3/3/05}
34487. Need powdercoating of motorcycle frame [Kentucky] {3/3/05}
34488. Etching of fine pitch circuits(30 um) [Korea]
34489. Yellow steel patina [Kentucky]
34490. Nickel sulfamate storage [California]
34491. ASTM B633 and Hex Cr [Canada]
34492. Masking of Al2024-T3 specimens for accelerated corrosion [Missouri]
34493. Seeking Autophoretic Coater [Ohio] {3/4/05}
34494. Alkaline soak to restore old brass bell [Colorado] {3/4/05}
34495. Spray lacquer for jewelry needed for Mexico [New York] {3/4/05}
34496. Acceptable dyes for anodized aluminum [Kansas]
34497. I need help in a mock up of a nickel coating process [New Jersey]
34498. S rounds or n pellets in sulfamate [California]
34499. I want a simple process to blacken stainless and be able to stand up to outdoors [UK]
34500. Chromate Regulation: Implementation dates around world [Indiana]
34501. Where can I find the specification SAE J 207 for plating? [Connecticut]
34502. DM Plant regeneration [India]
34503. Cold Black Oxide Finish on Large Steel Plate Surfaces [New York]
34504. Black zinc chromate on CRS [North Carolina]
34505. Electrogalvanizing 304SS [Massachusetts]
34506. Types of Zinc Plating [North Carolina]
34507. REMOVING HARD BURNT POLISHING COMPOUND [Mauritius]
34508. Which black finish is better for rust resistance? [Canada]
34509. Rechroming of stove parts [California] {3/4/05}
34510. Electro Galvanizing [Turkey]
34511. Activation of cenospheres [India]
34512. Soldering nickel-plated battery tabs [Malaysia]
34513. Clear coat finish on a copper and stainless steel floor [Arizona]
34514. Cr3+ determination in plastic etching solutions [Venezuela]
34515. Formulation problems with bright dip for copper and brass [UK]
34516. Paint test with ASTM D3359 [Turkey]
34517. Surface Improvement of Rapid-manufactured Parts [South Carolina]
34518. Copper Pyrophosphate manufacturers in Europe/USA [Thailand] {3/8/05}
34519. Need back oxide system for small parts.( Cold OK) [Iowa] {3/8/05}
34520. IR recognizable paint [Florida]
34521. Proper level of testing for chrome plated plastic [Colorado]
34522. Hydrogen Embrittlement due to zinc plating [India]
34523. HAZ caused bad deposit Ni Electroplating [Indonesia]
34524. Extending the sq. ft. of an iron phosphate tank [Virginia]
34525. Specifying soils on parts [Connecticut]
34526. Does phosphoric acid on steel leave a protective layer? [Ohio]
34527. Phosphate coating pre-wash [England]
34528. Aluminum commercial polishing problems [Thailand]
34529. Corrosion of 302 vs. 303 [Ohio]
34530. Need galvanizing kettle [Turkey] {3/10/05}
34531. Need consultant for Nickel and Gold plating over BeCu materials [India] {3/10/05}
34532. Gold precipitating solution for precipitating gold from HAUCL4 solution [India]
34533. What finishes are available for 3al/2.5v titanium to increase surface hardness [California]
34534. Sick from grinding and welding hard chrome [West Virginia]
34535. Pit Water Treatment [Wisconsin]
34536. Ammonium Bifluoride Analysis [California]
34537. Best chip and weather/corrosion resistance [Tennessee]
34538. Aluminum Paint - Dipping [India]
34539. Powder coating usage / coverage [Dominican Republic]
34540. Electroless nickel plating [India]
34541. Peeling of nickel/Teflon plating [Florida]
34542. Is it possible to chrome plate (decorative) on mirror finish stainless steel sheet [New York]
34543. Gold plating over BeCu [India]
34544. Pulse rectification for hard coat anodizing [Wisconsin]
34545. Clear Anodize spotting [Indiana]
34546. Stopping Magnesium Corrosion [Ohio]
34547. Proper Spelling of Irridite / Iridite [Maryland]
34548. Thin layer of zinc phosphate [Malaysia]
34549. Etching of 303 SST (Machined Bar stock) during Passivation [Minnesota]
34550. Procedure of electropolishing 21ct and 22ct jewelry [Saudi Arabia]
34551. Blackish surface on Aluminum T6061 after machining [Malaysia]
34552. 500 i.d. elbow to remove orange peel and seams [Kansas]
34553. Plated Martensitic Stainless Steel [Canada]
34554. Problems with hard-chrome plating #1 pitting, #2 cloudiness, #3 bubbling and flaking [Indiana]
34555. Aluminum Base Protection for Titanium Rivets [Spain]
34556. Need gold plating on a thin tungsten wire [Massachusetts] {3/10/05}
34557. Want 67 Mustang e-coated after acid dipping [California] {3/10/05}
34558. Stripping Iron Bed [California] {3/10/05}
34559. Need satin nickel finish for stainless steel sporting goods [Arizona] {3/10/05}
34560. Looking for a Zinc Chromate coating on a wire form [Illinois] {3/10/05}
34561. Looking for Selenium Dioxide 98%min [Ontario] {3/10/05}
34562. Are all Chrome plated products Nickel Free? [India]
34563. Tin whiskers from Ag containing solders [New York]
34564. Lacquering thin silver deposits [Connecticut]
34565. Powder coating on chrome [Michigan]
34566. Etching titanium alloy for thin film applied by magnatron sputtering [Illinois]
34567. Matte Sn-Pb plating solution [North Carolina]
34568. Hard Anodizing in piston ring grooves [India]
34569. WHAT SHOULD BE THE DISCARD PARAMETER OF BATH [India]
34570. Wheel Chroming or polishing [New York] {3/11/05}
34571. Need Electrolytic Nickel Plating [Ohio] {3/11/05}
34572. Need EN on inside wall of small diameter Alumina tubes [Pennsylvania] {3/11/05}
34573. Where to find purple anodised aluminum [Australia] {3/11/05}
34574. Architect needs metal shop to build custom metal benches with custom finish [California] {3/11/05}
34575. Need tin-nickel process [New Jersey] {3/11/05}
34576. Conductivity conversion [Chile]
34577. Paleaometallurgy of a zinc sheet from an ancient grave at Qumran on the Dead Sea [Israel]
34578. Etch titanium with plasma [France]
34579. Gold or Silver which is the better electrical conductor? [South Africa]
34580. Paint finish for old wood cook stove [Nova Scotia]
34581. How to remove purple PVC primer stains from cement? [West Virginia]
34582. Brass colouring for silver solder joint [Ontario]
34583. Can lab-metal be used on metal to be electroplated? [Australia]
34584. I am looking for a certain specification [Michigan]
34585. Regarding Lead Composition [Philippines]
34586. I have a question regarding the retrieval of actual adhesion methods [California]
34587. Coating for titanium [South Carolina]
34588. Selective bus bar epoxy coating [Michigan]
34589. Iron Phosphate colours [UK]
34590. Brass etching [Philippines]
34591. Removing graffiti scratches from stainless steel and other metals [Australia]
34592. Glass bead blasting [New York]
34593. Seal ceramic coating porosity from corona discharge [Quebec]
34594. Selective pvc dipping of stainless steel [New York] {3/11/05}
34595. Need Nickel Chrome Plating Thickness Tester [Philippines] {3/11/05}
34596. Need an activator for nickel [New York] {3/11/05}
34597. Need a rectifier, precision, 3 amps, 3% ripple, constant current [New York] {3/11/05}
34598. Need a stop-off for cyanide copper bath [New York] {3/11/05}
34599. How can corrosion be controlled [Nigeria]
34600. Environmental concerns with Type II Anodizing [Manitoba]
34601. EN Solution analysis [India]
34602. Need sharp edges on powder coating [India]
34603. Measuring Temp. of galvanized steel strip [Egypt]
34604. Alternative acid for nickel plating [Malaysia]
34605. Copper anode in copper cyanide bath [Brazil]
34606. Chemical Preparation for Anodization of Al 6061-T651 [Taiwan]
34607. Removal of Baked on Powder Coating from the bores and keyways of pulleys [Nebraska]
34608. Preparation of Stainless Steel Prior to Electro Polish [Pennsylvania]
34609. Vibratory polishing of battery plates [India]
34610. Need copper electro plating [Thailand] {3/11/05}
34611. Mass production supplier for Hard Chrome plating [UK] {3/11/05}
34612. Need rims rechromed [Virginia] {3/11/05}
34613. Seeking Shop in Midwest region for Multi-color anodizing [Ohio] {3/11/05}
34614. Copper oxidation and Hydrogen Peroxide vs. Salt Water [New York]
34615. Cleaning an aluminum HV chamber [Texas]
34616. Rhodium plating over copper without nickel [Brazil]
34617. Application temperature of Powder painting [Poland]
34618. Putting silver in the dishwasher [British Columbia]
34619. Rhodium Jewelry [Florida]
34620. Repairing oven cleaner damage to aluminum window [Louisiana]
34621. Steps to copper finishing [New Mexico]
34622. Different colors of 24kt gold plating - any meaning [Massachusetts]
34623. Cleaning and restoring a brass ship's bell [Colorado]
34624. How do you clean zinc canning labels [Rhode Island]
34625. What grinder do I use for polishing Pete rims? [New York]
34626. Nickel free watches [Australia]
34627. Cleaning Oxidation/Scale from Cheap Galvanized Metal Sheeting [Oregon]
34629. Poly glass can I paint it [Missouri]
34630. Metal Roof Paint with Linseed Oil [Pennsylvania]
34631. Custom ferric chloride tank construction? [New Mexico]
34632. Can anyone tell me if I can boil sap in a galvanized pan [Michigan]
34633. Waste water recovery system [India]
34634. Nickel Leachate From Brass Tapware [Australia]
34635. Nickel/Chrome coating thickness [Alberta]
34636. Hard Anodized Aluminum Exhausts [South Africa]
34637. Looking for a ChromeFX or SpectraChrome vendor [Texas] {3/14/05}
34638. Seeking platinum plating over 18k gold ring with solitaire [Maryland] {3/14/05}
34639. Seeking Ohio based metal wire grill manufacturer for new issued patent [Ohio] {3/14/05}
34640. Seeking rechrome of outer hoop of 3 piece rim [Massachusetts] {3/14/05}
34641. Need frame and body acid dipped [New Hampshire] {3/14/05}
34642. Technology for plastic coating on Metal for outdoor bench and Playground equipment [Turkey] {3/14/05}
34643. Ion selective membranes [India] {3/14/05}
34644. I want sodium cyanide [India] {3/14/05}
34645. Need coating for inkjet printing [India] {3/14/05}
34646. Galvanizer needs 2-Butyne-1,4-diol (CAS # 110-65-6) [Australia] {3/14/05}
34647. Need immersion silver non cyanide [Mexico] {3/14/05}
34648. How does corrosion effect the hulls of ships, corrugated roofing, etc. [Australia]
34649. How to remove Gold on CDs [Virginia]
34650. Brand new chrome rims, copperish looking discoloration around lug nut area [New York]
34651. REMOVAL OF COPPER SULFATE AND ZINC SULFATE FROM WASTE WATER [Singapore]
34652. Transparent Powder coating is cracking [India]
34653. Titanium nitride PVD. How can I adjust gold color shade? [Thailand]
34654. Cleaning C260 brass [California]
34655. Passivation of stainless steel , Does it leave a uniform finish [UK]
34657. Seeking finishing source for S61 finish [Michigan] {3/15/05}
34658. Need BALDOR polisher/buffer 3HP+ [Ontario] {3/15/05}
34659. Conducting polymers-electrochemistry [India]
34660. HCl Purity Test [India]
34661. ITO, Sn oxide coatings [Hong Kong]
34662. Can 18-8 grade hardware be replaced equally by 316 type mil-std hardware? What would that mil-std be? [California]
34663. Dissolving Steel and NOT Aluminum [New York]
34664. Mild steel Shims of thickness 0.25 and 0.5 mm need to be zinc Plated [India]
34665. Electropolishing parameters [California]
34666. Non-greasy dry rust inhibitor for carbon steel surface [India]
34667. Stainless versus Carbon [California]
34668. Need cataphoresis supplier [China] {3/15/05}
34669. Centrifugal (Spin) Galvanizing Line [India] {3/15/05}
34670. Cleaning brass door knob and hinge [Connecticut]
34671. Rechroming concerns [Australia]
34672. Dip Spin Galvanizing [India]
34673. Coating thickness of zinc plating and galvanising [India]
34674. Zinc Peeling [Japan]
34675. Polishing and demagnetization of stainless steel balls [India]
34676. Best and Easiest way to refine gold dust to get 99.9% purity [UAE]
34677. Keeping Copper Bright [Arizona]
34678. Tungsten Carbide coating by Plasma Spray coating method [India]
34679. Uniform polish using flap wheels - is it possible? [Indonesia]
34680. Need Black-Oxide to Drawing 12292894 [New York] {3/16/05}
34681. Need AMS 2433 Type 1 (Ni-B-Th) [No. Carolina] {3/16/05}
34682. Who does alumilite coatings? [Georgia] {3/16/05}
34683. Seeking Plastic Plating of Dashboard Parts [New Jersey] {3/16/05}
34684. Seeking a quote for a non-conductive paint and primer to coat high voltage electrical junction boxes [Ontario] {3/16/05}
34685. Want to set up hydrographics for plastic parts [Indiana] {3/16/05}
34686. Downsides of nitriding [India]
34687. Jewelry plating or coating problems [Malaysia]
34688. Chemical resistance coating [Canada]
34690. Zinc cobalt nodules [Illinois]
34691. Maintain the plating thickness [India]
34692. Gold plating imitation jewelry [India]
34693. 6061 is possible to anodize ? [Hong Kong]
34694. Deburring of aluminum washer [India]
34695. How can I best protect stainless steel from acid fumes? [Ontario]
34696. Heat resistant paints for aluminum castings [Ohio]
34697. Rim dipping [Virginia] {3/17/05}
34698. Need my Acura gold emblems replated gold [Alabama] {3/17/05}
34700. Electroplating kit for kids [Singapore]
34701. Best finish for aluminum parts for assistive technology [Texas]
34702. Preparation of boric acid buffer [China]
34703. Teflon coated spatula [England]
34704. Industrial Preparation of GPC [Italy]
34705. Dielectric surface for aluminum wire [Oklahoma]
34706. How do I clean my exhaust pipe externally? [England]
34707. Stripping stainless steel lining from copper cookware [British Columbia]
34708. Powdercoat outgassing on cast iron [Iowa]
34709. Replating chrome motorcycle parts [Pennsylvania]
34710. Polishing aluminum with a blast cabinet [Michigan]
34711. PTFE coating of boat propellers [Australia]
34712. How to produce a dull grey finish on anodized aluminum? [Ireland]
34713. Brass protection [Ohio]
34714. How can be my hot dip galvanized steel product keep its shining [Turkey]
34715. Nickel Chrome Plating [Malaysia]
34716. Package Delamination Effect of Deflash Methods [Philippines]
34717. Masking lacquer for Silver and Platinum plating [India] {3/17/05}
34718. Need electrophoretic lacquer [China] {3/17/05}
34719. Need salt spray tester [Pakistan] {3/17/05}
34720. Electroplating for a school science project [Singapore]
34721. Polishing of stainless steel 304 [India]
34722. Ammonia sulphate on steel [Kentucky]
34723. Satin/pearl chrome question [California]
34724. Can silver plating isolate solder from skin contact [British Columbia]
34725. Trouble with silver plating copper, any suggestions? [Illinois]
34726. Can I use galvanized metal for kitchen tabletop? [Michigan]
34727. Repairing rust damage and refinishing metal file cabinet [California]
34728. Stripping platinum from titanium [India]
34729. Coin cell batteries rust in refrigerated service [Connecticut]
34730. Aluminum anodizing [India]
34731. Touching up olive drab [California]
34732. Bumper rechroming [California] {3/17/05}
34733. Require Rodine-213 Inhibitor in bulk and regular basis [India] {3/17/05}
34734. Need Dupont s pu based electrophoretic lacquer [India] {3/17/05}
34735. Nonstick Teflon for Mold Coating [Indonesia]
34736. HARD CHROME PLATING SS 329 duplex SS [India]
34737. Manganese PHOSPHATING process [Italy]
34738. Passivation problem for stainless steel [India]
34739. E Nickel vs. Sulfuric Anodize [Texas]
34740. Redipping 4 wheels [Pennsylvania] {3/18/05}
34741. Need my dirtbike plastic chromed [North Carolina] {3/18/05}
34742. Recoating wire baskets [Illinois] {3/18/05}
34743. Seeking chrome plating of part that is black ABS plastic [California] {3/18/05}
34744. Need Iridite 7P [Italy] {3/18/05}
34745. Instantaneous stainless steel oxidation/corrosion in acid bath [Singapore]
34746. Remove galvanize from electric fence wire and preventing rust [Oklahoma]
34747. Electroless nickel treatment [USA]
34748. Blackening Stainless Steel [Australia]
34749. Setting up a hot dip galvanizing plant [Portugal]
34750. Copper Blistering Over Magnesium [California]
34751. Need Aluminizing of 347 Stainless Steel Parts [Illinois] {3/18/05}
34752. Need complete process system for pvc coating on joists (girders) [India] {3/18/05}
34753. Source of croffles, 20-30 mm [UK] {3/18/05}
34754. Can my mother's white gold band be platinum coated? [Massachusetts]
34755. How to set up a DIY Electropolishing system for 316 SS Rod 1/8" x 2" [Alberta]
34756. What is the definition of "Water Conductivity" [Italy]
34757. How much does tarnish affect the conductivity of silver? [Oklahoma]
34758. Copper plating staining problems [Costa Rica]
34759. Dark color on electro polished 430 stainless [Tennessee]
34760. Bronze anodizing for 17 ft. alum handrails - Los Angeles area [California] {3/21/05}
34761. Hobbyist seeks West Coast source for Bright Dipping (small lot) [California] {3/21/05}
34762. Need baker's rack rechromed [Utah] {3/21/05}
34763. Need black oxide coating service [Wisconsin] {3/21/05}
34764. Clear coat for PVC film [Saudi Arabia] {3/21/05}
34765. Seeking Polishing Machine for Inside Diameter Polishing [Illinois] {3/21/05}
34766. Need Ceramic Blasting Media [Arizona] {3/21/05}
34767. Platinum electroplating on plastic (pet) [England]
34768. Copper Columns [Tennessee]
34769. AVAILABLE GUN BLUING OIL? [Idaho]
34770. Refinishing clawfoot tub feet [Georgia]
34771. What is the meaning of chemically oxidized 571A Iridite silver (clear)? [Missouri]
34772. RO water Vs. DI water in industrial applications [Mexico]
34773. SAC regeneration procedure [India]
34774. Wear Testing of Costume (Fashion) Jewelry [California]
34775. Yellow patches after powder coating [India]
34776. Hard anodise problems [India]
34777. Which Al alloy sheet will lap to the best mirror finish? [California]
34778. Want wood finish coating on pvc profiles [India] {3/21/05}
34779. Clear coat for signs [Maine]
34780. E-Coating Scratches Resolution? [Singapore]
34781. Electropolishing Aluminum, Anodize Incompatibility [Oregon]
34782. Need Electrofilm or Exxon Mobil equivalent on Fasteners [India] {3/22/05}
34783. Seeking museum-quality enamel refinishing for a 1934 radio chassis [California] {3/22/05}
34784. How to clean protect chromed plastic [Oregon]
34785. Need information to 'Blue' cast iron products [Nebraska]
34786. Temperature capabilities of 304L stainless [Texas]
34787. Role of Pd in soldering process [Malaysia]
34788. Aluminum coating on the aluminized tube weld bead [India]
34789. Difference between pre-galvanized and hot-dip galvanized steel? [Saudi Arabia]
34790. Dents on Electroless Plating Surface [Thailand]
34791. Soldering Electroless Nickel plated components [India]
34792. Effects of addition of sodium thiosulphate to bright nickel bath [India]
34793. Bright spots on clear anodized aluminum [India]
34794. Scratches after passivation of polished 316 steel [California]
34795. Drawing of stainless steel wire rod [Spain]
34796. I need polishing for edges for st. steel flat wire after slitting [Egypt]
34797. Stainless, mechanical finishing [Pennsylvania]
34798. MOC for Molten Sodium [India]
34799. I want to chrome my putter [Illinois] {3/22/05}
34800. Query for silver extracting machine [India] {3/22/05}
34801. Sourcing of Cathode Copper [South Africa] {3/22/05}
34802. Looking for a company that does vac-plating on plastics [Florida] {3/22/05}
34803. Need plastic patch type locking system [Turkey] {3/22/05}
34804. Can Anyone tell me how to do the Alumi Hard Anodic (Type III) Sulfuric acid process [New York]
34805. Vacuum metallising on car headlights [India]
34806. Bleeding of color anodizing on cast aluminum [Pakistan]
34807. History of galvanized nails [Nova Scotia]
34808. Testing purity of silver [Missouri]
34809. Cadmium plating [N. Ireland]
34810. Chromium III vs Chromium VI Plating processes [India]
34811. Reduction of bright dip solution for aluminum [India]
34813. Seeking chem dipper for station wagon body [Oklahoma] {3/22/05}
34814. Need Dupont lacquer paint [Illinois] {3/22/05}
34815. Need chrome plating plastic mesh grills for Bentley CGT [Texas] {3/23/05}
34816. Need my motorcycle Magna 97 radiator cover and side panels chromed [Florida] {3/23/05}
34817. Seeking Plating of ABS plastic molded parts [California] {3/23/05}
34818. Disposal of Sulphuric Acid [New Guinea]
34819. LOOKING TO OPEN A CHROME PLATING SHOP WHAT LAWS APPLY ETC [Ohio]
34820. Is the low stress nickel being used in MIL-C-26074 Electroless plating? [California]
34821. Gold flash vs. plate [California]
34822. Temperature limit for chromate conversion on aluminum [Washington]
34823. Need intrinsically safe coating thickness testing equipment [Qatar] {3/23/05}
34824. Need a chrome dipping machine [Virginia] {3/23/05}
34825. Hard Anodized Aluminum - Far East Sources [UK] {3/23/05}
34831. Removing paint from recesses of gold ring [Alabama]
34832. Painting a Plastic Changing Table [Texas]
34833. I would like to derust the interior water jacket of an antique auto engine [Connecticut]
34834. Chrome paint finishing suggestion is required [Toronto]
34835. How do I quick oxidate brass to get a black finish? [Sweden]
34836. What is replacing AMS-QQ-P-35C? [Pennsylvania]
34837. Black paint Near IR reflective [Italy]
34838. Contamination of Nickel tanks [Ireland]
34839. Zinc phosphating + 72 Hrs [India]
34840. Need zinc plating of 23 foot rods [Texas] {3/24/05}
34842. Zinc Sheet .062 thick [Pennsylvania] {3/24/05}
34843. Need catalog for hot dip galvanizing [Egypt] {3/24/05}
34844. Need Los Angeles Abrasion Testing Machine [Vietnam] {3/24/05}
34845. Where to find the chroming equipment? [New York] {3/24/05}
34846. Chemistry Project [Singapore]
34847. Painting a Motorcycle with chrome paint [Georgia]
34849. Etching copper [Canada]
34850. Boron in the waste water [Taiwan]
34851. Stripping a TiN coating from a Tungsten-Carbide (WC-Cobalt) substrate [Switzerland]
34852. Titanium plating [China]
34853. Black chrome [Colorado]
34854. Friction of anodized aluminum [Ontario]
34855. Colors other than clear or gold for chromated aluminum [Montana]
34856. Removal of weld smoke on aluminum [Kansas]
34857. Polishing and cutting of needle rollers, ss balls [India]
34858. I want to brass coat aluminum mural [So. Carolina]
34859. Do we need to use a registered or trademark [Ohio]
34860. Aluminum cleaner for polished aluminum [Kansas]
34861. Anodize-RoHS compliant? [California]
34862. Steel preparation for powder coat [Kansas]
34863. Copper pipe/ galvanized steel nail plate contact corrosion? [California]
34864. Need Tin-Nickel plating of a shaft [Wisconsin] {3/25/05}
34865. What if put on skin [Indiana]
34866. Electrophoretic lacquer can withstand what temperature [India]
34867. "Iridite Black" finish on cad-plated Steel [No. Carolina]
34868. CASS (salt spray) test failure [India]
34869. Anodizing additives, room temp. anodizing [Brazil]
34870. Knife edge nosebar conveyor belt wear [California]
34871. Seeking Auto restoration rust stripping and E-coat [Michigan] {3/28/05}
34872. Removing rust from antique tin tea canister [Texas]
34873. Brushed steel cooker stained with oven cleaner! [U.K.]
34874. Powder coating 6066 aluminum mountain bike [Washington]
34875. Very large capacity Black Anodizing (Type II) Required [California] {3/28/05}
34876. Seeking Nickel Sheet [Turkey] {3/28/05}
34877. Need lacquer and top coats for vacuum metallised plastics [India] {3/28/05}
34878. Need silver estimation instrument [India] {3/28/05}
34879. Electroplating problem [New Jersey]
34880. Solar selective surfaces [Pakistan]
34881. Etching Ni-Cr [Turkey]
34882. Metal Coating on Rock [Ontario]
34883. Diamond Coatings for cutting tools [India]
34884. Want to Build A Small Electropolisher [Florida]
34885. Blasting aluminum [North Carolina]
34886. Repair of Ebonite lined stub [India]
34887. Chrome Dust Hazards [California]
34888. Contaminated Rinse Water [Ontario]
34889. Acceleration Factors For Copper Oxidation [Colorado]
34890. Zinc plating coating thickness gauges [India]
34891. Which solution can decoat CrN coating from HSS substrate [India]
34892. Decoating aluminum-based coating [Michigan]
34893. Dissolving copper at room temperature [Ohio]
34894. Stripping satin nickel plating [India]
34895. Surface finish in galvanising and edge build up problem [India]
34896. Amount of fine gold needed to saturate 1 liter of potassium cyanide solution [New York]
34897. Problems in chrome plating [Turkey]
34898. Electroplating vs. anodizing for underground use [So. Africa]
34899. Can we do localized deanodizing [India]
34900. Seeking Thinner [Sri Lanka] {3/29/05}
34901. Rusting using acid [UK]
34902. Removing heat scale after cad plating [Canada]
34903. Prep and paint of '73 Harley engine [Wisconsin]
34904. Restoring old farm artifacts [Massachusetts]
34905. Repainting metal with an enamel coat [Missouri]
34906. Can fish be chrome/nickel plated [Texas]
34907. Hobbyist wants tin sheets [Mississippi]
34908. Leakage of finned copper tube [India]
34909. Resurface Bathtubs [Taiwan] {3/29/05}
34910. Need company in Ohio and PA to refinish black iron stands [Pennsylvania] {3/29/05}
34911. Graphite paint for vacuum chamber [UK] {3/29/05}
34912. Why there is a small potential difference when two similar metals are placed in seawater(electrolyte)? [India]
34913. Recycling of sodium hydroxide [Egypt]
34914. Electroplating Carbon On Metals [Arizona]
34915. How to chemically create a bead blasted finish? [California]
34916. I want to electroplate an item, then melt the item to leave a hollow object [North Carolina]
34917. Gun Barrel Finish [Pennsylvania]
34918. Do we need to Specify Double Powder Coating or E-Coating in our Bids? [North Carolina]
34919. Advantages of Electroless Nickel [India]
34920. Do we get a better adhesion of nickel plating on steel than on copper ? [Belgium]
34921. Alodine 1000 specification [Netherlands]
34922. Type of coatings on Neodymium Iron Boron Magnets [California]
34923. Monthly Testing Requirements for Electroless Nickel [Minnesota]
34924. Multi Color Anodizing 6061 Problem [Washington]
34925. Alternative to MIL-C-5541 1A [Mexico]
34926. 6061 aluminum turns black after machining and chemical polishing [Malaysia]
34927. Pitting [France]
34928. Identification of stainless steels [New York]
34929. Training for maintenance and repair of salt spray machines [Florida] {3/31/05}
34930. Electroplating [New York]
34931. Shotpeening theory [India]
34932. What is the Silver QQ-S-365 How do I test on silver after finishing [Oregon]
34933. Yellow Iridite [New Jersey]
34934. Need plastisol coating of steel parts [British Columbia] {3/31/05}
34935. Need paint/finish that will adhere to stainless steel panels for buses [Massachusetts] {3/31/05}
34936. Need my bike exhaust to be chrome [Netherlands] {3/31/05}
34937. IS "ZAMAK" A ZINC ALLOY COMPATIBLE WITH DRINKING WATER ? [Israel]
34938. Effects of muriatic acid on galvanized finish [Texas]
34939. Zinc Whisker formation on Trivalent Chrome [New Jersey]
34940. Problems powdercoating over gold passivate [New Zealand]
34941. Colouring stainless steel 200/202 grade [India]
34942. Chrome free G.I. [India]
34943. Magnesium AZ91E alloy Alodine 5200 [Quebec] {3/31/05}
34944. Tinning plant needs chromium-free passivation [Turkey] {3/31/05}
34945. Chrome Plate My Grille [California] {3/31/05}
34946. Need #4 finish on SS pipe 15' long [Kentucky] {3/31/05}
34947. Need non-acidic St steel pickling process [India] {3/31/05}
34948. Looking for the most cost effective method to get 500 hr salt spray condition [Washington] {3/31/05}
34949. Need Nedox Cr+ treatment for titanium [China] {3/31/05}
34950. Aluminum coating on stainless steel strip/sheet [Illinois] {3/31/05}
34951. Seeking #6 satin finish on hydroformed stainless enclosures [Ohio] {3/31/05}
34952. Chrome Plating ABS Mirror housing [So. Dakota] {3/31/05}
34953. Coating machine for applying a lacquer onto polyester film [California] {3/31/05}
34954. Chroming of a motorcycle header pipe with slight pitting [Portugal]
34955. Silver plate types [California]
34956. Any alternatives to blackening? [Ontario]
34957. Coefficient of thermal conductivity [Mexico]
34958. Chemical to prematurely patina copper green [Georgia] {4/1/05}
34959. Electrolytic polishing or chemical polishing of high carbon steels [France]
34960. Ferric Sulphate as a coagulant [Greece]
34961. How much time to get a good hard anodize coating? [Mexico]
34962. Corrosion protection of aluminum with silicon RTV [England]
34963. How is plastic blasting beneficial to us? [India]
34964. Redip chrome rim [Maryland] {4/1/05}
34965. Auto shop needs Intake Polished [Florida] {4/1/05}
34966. Anodizing large parts [Illinois] {4/1/05}
34968. Electrical conductivity measurement of plated metals [California]
34969. DiNitrodiammine Palladium salt (P- Salt) [India]
34970. Removing chrome or nickel plating from brass or aluminum should be left to professionals as I've learned by experience [New York]
34971. DOD-L-85645 CROSS REFERENCES [California]
34972. Color variations for FS 36622 [California]
34973. Stripping nickel and copper [Turkey]
34974. Nickel strike diffusing into tin plating [Maine]
34975. Acid rinse after Nickel and Acid copper [India]
34976. Gold electroplating [Illinois]
34977. Coloring aluminum castings [Texas]
34978. Biocompatibility and Hard Anodising [Israel]
34979. Cleaning/activation of aluminum/titanium bimetal [Florida]
34980. Coating to prevent corrosion on Hastelloy [Brazil]
34981. Painting over powdercoating - wrought iron staircase [California]
34982. Pure powder polyester coating [India]
34983. pH level of Aluminium Bright Dip [Singapore]
34984. Mother of pearl finish [India] {4/1/05}
34985. Looking For 180 - 200 Grit Emery Powder [Florida] {4/1/05}
34986. Seeking spray gun for Teflon [Saudi Arabia] {4/1/05}
34987. Oakite Chromicoat Effects on EMI Shielding [Pennsylvania]
34988. Need some one that performs Air/Water Pumice Blasting [Washington] {4/4/05}
34989. Jeweler needs brass plating of anniversary clock [New York] {4/4/05}
34990. Chrome plate my 8" x 3" poly resin coyote skull [Iowa] {4/4/05}
34991. I HAVE FOUR 19" WHEELS I WOULD LIKE RE-CHROMED [Michigan] {4/4/05}
34992. Want to rechrome 15" rims [Louisiana] {4/4/05}
34993. Need product for 1000 hrs salt spray for fasteners [India] {4/4/05}
34994. Need info on di-chromate for carbs [Oklahoma] {4/4/05}
34995. Need electroless nickel plating chemicals [PAKISTAN] {4/4/05}
34996. Need spray equipment for finishing shop+more [Florida] {4/4/05}
34997. Plating Shop wants to offer Specifications poster [Oregon] {4/4/05}
34998. Stainless Steel, Nickel-Chrome and Brass Plating small business [New York] {4/4/05}
34999. ASHPHALTUM supplier needed in Ontario and Quebec [Canada] {4/4/05}


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