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16000. Polishing the insides of clam
shells [Florida]
16001. INFORMATION ABOUT SILVER EXTRACTION
MACHINE [India]
16002. Boat Electrolysis [Florida]
16003. Copper Content Detection in Ferric
Chloride Etching Solution [Africa]
16004. Zinc/iron [UK]
16005. Chrome plating [St. Lucia]
16006. Dissimilar Materials
[Oregon]
16007. 304 vs. 304L Stainless Steel
[New York]
16008. CORROSION BAJO TENSION EN LINEAS DE
VAPOR DE 150# [Chile]
16009. Seeking paste to remove pickling
stains on stainless steel [UK] {8/12/02}
16010. Copper leaves [Illinois]
16011. Camera stripping for painting
[Virginia]
16013. Quality test for chromate conversion
on aluminium [California]
16014. Yellow bronze plating
[India]
16015. Require coating for use in sulphuric
acid [Canada]
16016. Preserving and whitening
seastars [Hong Kong]
16017. Reclaimed Water [Singapore]
16018. Seeking chrome finishing
[Tennessee] {8/13/02}
16019. Seeking diamond grit coating on
drill [Washington] {8/13/02}
16020. Seeking Satin Chrome Finish
[Arkansas] {8/13/02}
16021. Seeking nickel chrome plating
[Connecticut] {8/13/02}
16022. Seeking coatings for natural marble
and stone [Iran] {8/13/02}
16023. Seeking touch-up yellow iridite
pens [Virginia] {8/13/02}
16024. SEEKING USED AUTOMATIC PLATING
LINE [Mexico] {8/13/02}
16025. Seeking Barrel-Chrome or
Cobalt-Chrome Plating [South Africa] {8/13/02}
16026. Seeking rhodium [USA]
{8/13/02}
16027. Seeking poly-resin molding
supplies [Missouri] {8/13/02}
16028. Seeking Tinplate [India]
{8/13/02}
16029. Need wet etchant for AlN on
AlGaN [Ohio]
16030. Cleaning Aluminium/Magnesium
Alloys [South Africa]
16031. Firearm coating [Oregon]
16032. Cleaning tin humpback trunk
[California]
16033. Demulsification of effluent
[India]
16034. Salts in the Distillation Pipes
[Kenya]
16035. Tape Adhesion Test [Canada]
16036. Sample prep for SEM [Idaho]
16037. Blue passivation (trivalent /
hexavalent chrome based) [India]
16038. Metal Anodization [Cuba]
16039. Plating aluminium tubing to allow
soldering [Indonesia]
16040. Pickling different alloys at the
same time [North Carolina]
16041. 3 in 1 Phosphating [India]
16043. Seeking Chair Re-Chroming
[Michigan] {8/14/02}
16044. Need source for military treatment
specs [Washington]
16045. Corrosion of mild steel phosphate
tank [South Africa] 
16046. Surface contamination of silver
plated wire [North Carolina]
16047. Avoiding blue sealing blooms
[India]
16048. Internal rust on plated tubes
[India]
16049. Zinc vs Electroless Nickel for steel
leaf spring - breakage [Massachusetts]
16050. Seeking Rechrome Plastic
Centercaps [Minnesota] {8/14/02}
16051. Seeking Teflon Coating [Ireland]
{8/14/02}
16052. Valencies effect on electroplating
quality [Australia]
16053. Gold refining [Mexico]
16054. Black Nickel [California]
16055. Troubles with tonality
differences [Singapore]
16056. Anodizing that fades
[Washington]
16057. Neutralizing agent [India]
16058. Passivate or not [India]
16059. ELECTRO POLISHING OF S.S. 420
GRADE [India]
16060. Deburring [India]
16061. Dielectric coating for stainless
steel [California]
16062. Molybdenum coating [India]
16063. Zinc Plated Fasteners vs. Stainless
Steel [Wisconsin]
16064. Seeking rechrome plastic
[California] {8/15/02}
16065. Seeking high resistance pump
[Saudi Arabia] {8/15/02}
16066. SEEKING ANODIZING PLANT FOR
ALUMINUM [India] {8/15/02}
16067. Seeking 800 degree oven
[Florida] {8/15/02}
16068. Plasma Metal Molding
[Delaware]
16069. Removing Emblems [Indiana]
16070. Repairing and restoring wood grain
like plastic panels on a radio [Florida]
16071. Dirilyte BP coating
[Tennessee]
16072. Antique Iron Cleaning (brass)
[California]
16073. Crevice rust in stainless steel
[Mexico]
16074. Trying to polish aged nickel
[Ohio]
16075. Bath tub [Missouri]
16076. CARC and Powder Coatings
[Iowa]
16077. Colors on copper [Oregon]
16078. Tin plate of 12L14
[Pennsylvania]
16079. What does Alodine do to the
part? [Pennsylvania]
16080. Anodizing costs [California]
16081. Galling of press-fit assemblies
[Ohio]
16082. SEEKING ZINC YELLOW CHROMATE -
SPRINGS [Maryland] {8/16/02}
16083. Seeking Source to Sherardize Ductile
Iron Castings [Pennsylvania] {8/16/02}
16084. Seeking chrome plating job shop
[Mexico] {8/16/02}
16085. Seeking used 2000 amp SCR
Rectifier [Texas] {8/16/02}
16086. Galvanized Roof [Canada]
16087. Stainless Steel Scratch Remover
[Oklahoma]
16088. Enamel repair [Michigan]
16089. Brazing copper to electroless nickel
plated brass part [Arizona]
16090. Microetching of alnico alloy
[Canada]
16091. Effect of steel in Alodine 1200
solution [Canada]
16092. Seeking color staining of pewter
[Australia] {8/16/02}
16094. Iridescent anodized aluminum
[New York]
16095. Passivation and Electroplating
[Texas]
16096. RMS and RA Finishes
[Missouri]
16097. Steel vs chrome [Georgia]
16098. Coating for aluminium
[Ireland]
16099. Concentrated CYANIDE destruction
[Indiana]
16100. Seeking rechroming of bathroom
fixtures [Tennessee] {8/16/02}
16101. Seeking MIL L 13762 or equiv. hot
dip lead-tin [Georgia] {8/16/02}
16102. Seeking UV topcoat for plastic
lenses [Thailand] {8/16/02}
16103. SEEKING MACHINERY FOR RAZOR
BLADES [India] {8/16/02}
16104. Plating nickel on copper
[Australia]
16105. Polishing and sealing a mountain
bike [Australia]
16106. How to remove/clean up heat
resistant paint [Wisconsin]
16107. Removal of lacquer finish on brass
lighting fixture [Arizona]
16108. Halar on fan blades
[Singapore]
16109. Tin Plating [Pennsylvania]
16110. Brass Trumpet Restoration
[Alabama]
16111. Common anodize defects
[Wisconsin]
16112. Seeking model gun refinished
(mirror) [Illinois] {8/19/02}
16113. Seeking tin coating [Missouri]
{8/19/02}
16114. Seeking SL-39 Dry Film Lubricant
[California] {8/19/02}
16115. Seeking Cadmium Fluoborate Plating
Salts [Iran] {8/19/02}
16116. Seeking tinplates .20 to .30mm
[India] {8/19/02}
16117. Seeking hologram, hot stamping,
etc [India] {8/19/02}
16118. What are application areas of nickel
carbonate [Pakistan]
16119. Bonding labyrinth [Florida]
16120. Science question about copper
sulphate [India]
16121. Having a problem plating a pewter
pot with silver [Minnesota]
16122. Pie safe tin inserts
[Missouri]
16123. Maybe brass, but how to remove
it? [Oklahoma]
16124. Durability of Extruded vs. Cast
Aluminum Patio Furniture [Canada]
16125. 14K gold origin [Washington]
16126. Tin Drinking Cup
[California]
16127. CAD PLATE SPEC [California]
16128. Fabric for anode bags
[Australia]
16129. Large copper roof
[California]
16130. Water Requirements [Ohio]
16131. How to separate the diamond crystal
from the nickel bonding [Singapore]
16132. Problem of tin contamination with
soldering [China]
16133. Problem with thinner formulation
[India]
16134. Polyester coating powders
[Iran]
16135. High temperature interior coatings
for immersion service [California]
16136. Gold electroplating efficiency
[Iran]
16137. Micro Porous Chromium
[India]
16138. Urethane paint maskant [North
Carolina]
16139. Stainless steel tanks
electropolishing [New Mexico]
16140. Rust remover for bullet
[China]
16141. Manganese Phosphating
[India]
16142. Iron phosphate spray on
anodized/alochromed aluminum - potential problem? [UK]
16143. Contact aluminum/ss rack: problem of
corrosion [China]
16144. Protect annealed copper tube against
rust [Egypt]
16145. Electropolishing [Germany]
16146. Discolored Copper Hardware in
Kitchen [Pennsylvania]
16147. Specular aluminum [Chile]
16148. Feasibility report on electroless
plating [India]
16149. Seeking non-chromated
deoxidizers [Texas] {8/20/02}
16150. Brushed steel car emblems
[Texas]
16151. Phosphating process in powder
coating [India]
16152. How are pennies made?
16153. New tech. in galvannealing and
electrogalvanizing [India]
16154. Sealing a painted patio [Texas]

16155. Seeking a vacuum metallizing
supplier [Mexico] {8/20/02}
16156. Humidity variable resistor
[Argentina]
16157. Seeking nickel/chrome plating for
bath accessories [Georgia] {8/20/02}
16158. Price inquiries for rhodium
replating [UK]
16159. Blackening Sterling Silver
[Minnesota]
16160. Seeking for dye sublimation ink and
paper [Iran] {8/21/02}
16161. Copper content detection in ferric
chloride etchant during etching process [Africa]
16162. Zinc Plating process, Thickness
Measuring, and Corrosion [California]
16163. Aluminum chromate [Iran]
16164. Seeking straightening machine for
mag wheels [Canada] {8/21/02}
16165. Refinishing iron bed
[Florida]
16166. Cleaning copper [Wisconsin]
16167. Seeking threshold brass
replating [Tennessee] {8/21/02}
16168. Analytical method for determining
cracks/in. in hard chrome plating? [Ohio]
16169. Seeking plating underhood auto
plastics [Texas] {8/21/02}
16170. Coating for "flexing" material
[Canada]
16171. Seeking used salt spray chamber
[Ohio] {8/21/02}
16172. PURITY TEST FOR STAINLESS STEEL- 304
GRADE [India]
16173. Seeking Chrome Plating Individual
Small Orders [Canada] {8/21/02}
16174. Seeking passivation of 9000 ft 4"
pipe and 30 pressure vessels [North Dakota] {8/21/02}
16175. Free acid to total acid ratio
[Iran]
16176. Protecting brass from tarnishing
[Texas]
16177. In search of carbon contamination
detection methods [Minnesota]
16178. Natural weathering
[Colorado]
16179. Finishing on aluminum
[California]
16180. Seeking rechroming of motorcycle
parts [Connecticut] {8/21/02}
16181. Seeking polishing of aluminum
briefcase [California] {8/21/02}
16182. Seeking gold plating on stainless
parts [Rhode Island] {8/21/02}
16183. Seeking supplier of electrochemical
deburr equipment [Texas] {8/21/02}
16184. Will zinc plating damage spring
rate [Minnesota]
16185. Tin contamination of aluminum
[China]
16186. Dating of 19th century kitchen
knife [Australia]
16187. Coloring gold [India]
16188. Cleaning Brass and Copper
[Texas]
16189. Restoring a 1876 Cast Iron Stove
[Colorado] 
16190. Galvanize Metal Rusting
[Wisconsin]
16192. ULTRASEAL INFORMATION REQUEST
[New York]
16193. Process of making bronze patina
colour [India]
16194. Edge Rusting - Hot-dip Galvanized
Steel [Canada]
16195. Shrink Fitting Hard Anodized
Aluminum Parts [Colorado]
16196. Chromic Acid Anodising
[Wales]
16197. Smut after etching Inconel 718
[Korea]
16198. Surface Tooling Finish
[Pennsylvania]
16199. Copper Corrosion in Air Conditioning
Units [Canada]
16200. Zinc plating zinc [Michigan]
16201. Can chrome be applied via
metallizing flame spray [New Jersey]
16202. ALOCROM 1200 BEND TEST FAILURES
[England]
16203. Seeking plastic magnesium chroming
company [Massachusetts] {8/22/02}
16205. Seeking Cadmium Fluoborate
Plater [Pennsylvania] {8/22/02}
16206. Seeking tork and tension top coat
chemicals [Turkey] {8/22/02}
16207. Seeking Copper Sheeting [North
Carolina] {8/22/02}
16209. SEEKING ZINC SHEET [New Jersey]
{8/22/02}
16210. SEEKING STAINLESS STEEL POWDER
316L [India] {8/22/02}
16211. Supertrapp big block muffler
[California]
16212. Selective copper-only etchant
[Ireland]
16213. PVDF Coating [India]
16214. Silica deposits [South
Carolina]
16215. Protecting Copper Outdoors
[Kenya]
16216. Carbon monoxide [Oregon]
16217. Chromium removal from Alodine
wastewater runoff [Georgia]
16218. Discoloration [Philippines]
16219. Catophoretic painting
[India]
16220. Anodised or powdercoat - what should
I choose [Australia]
16221. Seeking copper pans re-tinned
[UK] {8/23/02}
16222. Seeking galvanization equipment
[Turkey] {8/27/02}
16223. Seeking powder resistivity meter
[Ohio] {8/23/02}
16224. Copper migration
[California]
16225. Scratched rim [California]
16226. Scratches on ring [New
Jersey]
16228. Stainless Grill [New Jersey]
16229. ASTM B-449 [Illinois]
16230. Color Trivalent [Kentucky]
16231. Adhesive for stamping foil
[Iran]
16232. How to oxidate brass
[Ireland]
16233. Partial chrome plating on ABS
plastic [Turkey]
16234. Nickel Plating Turning Dark After
Alkaline Cleaning [Michigan]
16235. About aluminium alloy casting
surface treatment [China]
16236. Best cleaning method for aluminum to
be anodized [Arizona]
16237. Chemical vs. Mechanical Polishing of
303 SS [Arizona]
16238. BeCu EMI/RFI contact compatibility
with 316 Stainless Steel and Silver [UK]
16239. Kettle erosion problem [South
Africa]
16240. Plating problems [Nebraska]
16241. Anodizing as pretreatment for
Aluminum (6061-T651) [New Jersey]
16242. Chemical Conversion Coatings
[Louisiana]
16243. Seeking Someone to Gold Plate Vinyl
Records [Michigan] {8/27/02}
16244. Seeking chemical etching factory or
shop [California] {8/27/02}
16245. Seeking Surface Tension Reducers for
Chrome Bath [Indiana] {8/27/02}
16248. Seeking infrared low emissivity
material [Israel] {8/27/02}
16249. Seeking nylon material
distributor [Malaysia] {8/27/02}
16251. NEMA STANDARD [Malaysia]
16252. PLATINUM-LOOK WHEELS [UK]
16253. Is it really copper or a great
deception [California]
16254. Giving mild steel that "Medieval"
look [New York]
16255. Motorcycle gas filler neck trapping
water, should I fill it? [Georgia]
16256. Teflon spray on bakery pans
[Kentucky]
16257. Painting galvanized pipe
[Texas]
16258. How do I paint a Cast Iron and Brass
Bed? [Michigan]
16259. Filtering and drying machinery or
process [India]
16260. Missing my silver [South
Carolina]
16261. GALVANIZED BRASS PROPELLERS
[Malta]
16262. Copper Cyanide Analysis
[Washington]
16263. HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT FROST
[Illinois]
16264. Powder coating after e-coating
[India]
16265. How to define the volume and cost of
kettle? [Mexico]
16266. Brass plating [India]
16267. About aluminium alloy casting
surface treatment [China]
16268. Corrosion resistance [Utah]
16269. Seeking Chrome Plating [Texas]
{8/27/02}
16270. Process for elimination of dendritic
networks in alloy steel investment castings [India]
16272. Coloring Aluminum [Zimbabwe]
16273. Brass Refinisher [Maryland]
16274. Looking for Removable Poster
Paint [California]
16275. Can I chrome these items
[Texas]
16276. HELP TO DESIGN HARD CHROME
FACILITY [India]
16277. How to antique polished brass
[Canada]
16278. Seeking chrome dipping [North
Carolina] {8/27/02}
16279. Seeking Zn Chromate [Bangladesh]
{8/27/02}
16280. Seeking Water Based Stop Off for
Nitride [Australia] {8/27/02}
16281. Chemical engineering project
[Philippines]
16282. Tarnish removal from aluminum and
magnesium [California]
16283. Stainless or Nickel Plate
Muzzleloader [Missouri]
16284. Efficiency and ripple content of
rectifiers [India]
16285. Finishing Lead Castings
[Canada]
16287. Scrap Generation in Hard Chrome
Plating [India]
16288. Anodizing titanium surgical
instruments in blue [Pakistan]
16289. Cleaning of SS [India]
16290. Seeking plating chemicals
[Pakistan] {8/28/02}
16291. Seeking Coricone or comparable
coating [California] {8/28/02}
16292. Seeking Tinning Sticks [New
York] {8/28/02}
16293. SEEKING RUSH (BROWN) FINISH ON
IRON [Mexico] {8/28/02}
16294. Adhesive Strength of Ti-6Al-4V
[Rhode Island]
16295. Coating ss with cu [India]
16296. Electropolishing [South
Carolina]
16297. Anodizing metals [Ohio]
16298. Rhodium Plating [New York]
16299. Stainless steel bracelets
[California] 
16300. OLD PLATING SPEC [New York]
16301. Stellite Weld Overlay procedure, New
York A-39 [California]
16302. Restriction on hexavalent chromium
and chromate conversion coatings [New York]
16303. Powder coatings applying
[Iran]
16304. Restoration of Baldwin Brass
Finishes [Alabama]
16305. 316 stainless steel rust /
pitting [Ireland] 
16306. Aluminum as an 'art' painting
surface [New York]
16307. Acid washed oxidized copper
[Kansas]
16308. Plating on be, copper components
[India]
16309. Chemicals for stripping Ni off
SiC [Arizona]
16310. Sample audit format for 5S
[Kerala]
16311. Seeking Plastic To Chrome
[California] {8/28/02}
16312. EPNS refinishing
[California]
16313. Copper with white film [North
Carolina]
16314. Surface treatment detection
[Ohio]
16315. Yellow Brass turns Green
[Mexico]
16316. Seeking hard anodising of magnesium
alloys [England] {8/28/02}
16317. Galvanic corrosion [Canada]
16318. Zinc coating "outgas"
[Michigan]
16319. Electroless Nickel Activation
[Mexico]
16320. Powder coating of electroplated
zinc [Israel]
16321. Seeking Chicagoland barrel plater
for specialty jewelry [Illinois] {8/28/02}
16322. Dissolving seashell but not
mother-of-pearl [California]
16323. Electroless Nickel Plate vs
Anodize [Florida]
16324. Product inquiry BR 154
[Illinois]
16325. De-scaling chemical for machine with
SS 316 [Pakistan]
16326. White vinegar, brown vinegar and
water. Which will affect coins the most? [Australia]
16327. Seeking special coating [Canada]
{8/28/02}
16328. ZPYP/ Cd Plating [India]
16329. 8 tank hot phosphating process
[India]
16330. Seeking silk screening
connectors [Canada] {8/28/02}
16331. Black surface treatment brass
[Norway]
16332. Rework after vacuum impregnation
[Singapore]
16333. Seeking Rechroming Bumper Guards
[South Carolina] {8/29/02}
16334. SEEKING GOLD ON MAGNESIUM
[Pennsylvania] {8/29/02}
16335. Seeking nickel/clear lacquer plating
vendor [North Carolina] {8/29/02}
16336. Seeking conductive polyaniline
compositions [Mexico] {8/29/02}
16337. SEEKING HIGH SECURITY REGISTRATION
PLATES [India] {8/29/02}
16339. Anti fouling [Denmark]
16340. Will heating aluminum wheels to
powder coat cure temp reduce their strength? [Iowa]
16341. RECAPTURING GOLD [Syria]
16342. Powdercoating v Colorsteel [New
Zealand]
16343. Bluing patina over zinc sheet metal
problem [New York]
16344. Nickel Gold Adhesion Blues
[Texas]
16345. Ni and Cr Plated Mild Steel
Parts [Minnesota]
16346. Spark erosion on alloy suspending
wires during anodizing [New Zealand]
16347. Anodising titanium
[Australia]
16348. Embrittlement [India]
16349. Yellow zinc-galvanize comparison
[Canada]
16350. Titanium finish requirements
[Pennsylvania]
16351. Defining a finish as a drawing
note [Australia]
16352. Porosity or plating pits?
[Pennsylvania]
16353. Seeking plating source for small
part [Delaware] {8/30/02}
16355. Paint Stripping Problem
[Michigan]
16356. Zinc plating process suggestion
[India]
16357. Can a nickel-chrome plate be applied
to bright annealed stainless tubing? [North Carolina]
16358. Seeking KCN for photography
[Canada]
16359. Disposal of Unused Cool Phos
Drums [Malta]
16360. Seeking reconditioning rims
[Ohio] {8/30/02}
16361. Seeking electroplating chemicals
[Indonesia] {8/30/02}
16362. Cleaning of Brass Plated Bed
[Michigan]
16363. Brass sanding and sealing products
methods [Wisconsin]
16364. Seeking FPL etch and PAA for 2014
aluminum [Indiana] {9/03/02}
16365. Determining if you have hexavalent
or trivalent zinc chromate coating [California]
16366. Sea water coupling [New
Jersey]
16367. Seeking bumper re-plating
[Texas] {9/03/02}
16368. Seeking Electroplating
[Michigan] {9/03/02}
16369. SEEKING PVC COATING MACHINE
[India] {9/03/02}
16370. Can gold be dissolved in sulphuric
acid alone? [UK]
16371. Electroless nickel plating
[Malaysia]
16372. Activation and pre-treatment for
electroless plating [Malaysia]
16373. Which type of Mil A 8625 anodize
coating requires refrigeration coils [Arkansas]
16374. Durability of magnetic stainless
steel on appliances [New Jersey]
16375. Changing yellow gold to white
gold [Arizona]
16376. Light aircraft aluminium alloy
engine corrosion [UK]
16377. Gold retrieval electroplating
[Utah]
16378. Plating Ni to copper surface
[South Carolina]
16379. Seeking Manufacturer of
Platinum-coated Titanium Electrodes [Philippines] {9/03/02}
16380. Yellow zinc dichromate
alternative [Mexico]
16381. Seeking chrome dipping of rims
[New Jersey] {9/03/02}
16382. Seeking tanks and supplies for
re-chroming business [Maine] {9/03/02}
16383. Oil stain removal [Iowa]
16384. Nickel vs. chrome in instrument
(guitar) applications [Pennsylvania]
16385. Painting a light with an existing
brass finish [Wisconsin]
16386. Black phosphating [U.A.E.]
16387. Muriatic Acid on Stainless
[Michigan]
16388. Looking for sources of
Nitro-Cellulose Lacquer paint (is it still made?)
[California]
16389. Gun Bluing [Singapore]
16390. Rusting on stainless steel
welding [Australia]
16391. Hard coat failure [Ohio]
16392. Plating Standard [China]
16393. Anodization of Aluminum
[California]
16394. Metallizing paints
[Australia]
16395. Recommended CIP [Australia]
16396. Copper plating air bubbles [Hong
Kong]
16397. Electropolish chemicals for
stainless [Australia]
16398. Fairing painting
[California]
16399. 800 lb Sodium Gluconate disposal
problem [Florida]
16400. Seeking aluminum coil [Taiwan]
{9/03/02}
16401. Passivation of 306SS [India]
16402. Pretreatment for AI 4130 Steel
[South Carolina]
16403. Information about chrome free
passivation in zinc phosphating line [Iran]
16404. Problems spraying nylon
[Ohio]
16405. Cleaning brass table
[Virginia]
16406. Flux Cleaning [California]
16407. Chromate coating for Zinc
Diecast [Canada]
16408. Seeking nickel chrome plating on
bullbars [Scotland] {9/04/02}
16409. Removing gold [UK]
16410. Is there any procedure to make gold
powder by electroplating methods [Nepal]
16411. Removing plating from old chrome
plated cowboy spurs [Mexico]
16412. Aluminum Brush Finishing
[UK]
16413. PATINA [New Jersey]
16414. Best clear UV inhibitors
[California]
16415. Pickling of galvanized sheet
[India]
16416. Hand held grainer
[California]
16417. Sputter coating of Nickel on
Aluminium [Ireland]
16418. Masking ink for copper plating
[Singapore]
16419. Alkaline Black to DIN 50938
[India]
16420. Chrome VI-free conversion of
aluminium [UK]
16421. Gold plating adhesion
[Canada]
16423. Seeking chrome and brass to satin
nickel conversion [California] {9/04/02}
16424. Seeking Anodizing (Royal Blue)
[Pennsylvania] {9/04/02}
16425. Seeking supplier for Koroseal and
rubber protective lining material [Michigan] {9/04/02}
16426. Seeking factory equipment for
Anodizing and Oxidization surface treatment [China] {9/04/02}
16427. Milkiness in cleaning solution
[Maryland]
16428. Making Copper Weather Vanes
[Texas]
16429. Needing a copper sealant to prevent
oxidation and maintain appearance [Missouri]
16430. How do I paint brass?
[Georgia]
16431. SIZING RECTIFIER FOR HARD CHROME
PLATING [India]
16432. Pickling bath pollutants
[Italy]
16433. My husband is really sick
[Nebraska]
16434. Weight of hex chromate
[Illinois]
16435. Ni/Zn Passivate adhesion post Ni/Zn
plate [Washington]
16436. Looking for GM E-coat Specs
[Kansas]
16437. Conductive silver [Denmark]
16438. How to Quote? [Texas]
16439. Galvanic action between chrome,
steel and aluminum [Colorado]
16440. How to eliminate HCL acid fumes
corroding stainless steel screws in small valves [Singapore]
16441. Copper powder [India]
16442. Chrome misplate [Michigan]
16444. Seeking anodization on large
aerospace part [Alabama] {9/05/02}
16445. Painting wood stove [Canada]
16446. Seeking plans on how to build a
automotive spray booth [Texas]
16447. Can this be restored to either it's
original or a better finish? [Texas]
16448. Electrodes for water
electrolysis [Canada]
16449. Seeking color metal [Italy]
{9/05/02}
16450. Information sharing and learning
[Malaysia]
16451. Naming specific solutions used in
electroplating [New York]
16452. Painting options for 55-gallon
polyethylene food barrels [Minnesota]
16453. Electroless nickel to replace
cadmium [India]
16454. Getting lead out of bronze
castings [North Carolina]
16455. Carbon remover [Uruguay]
16456. Safety over Style [Florida]
16457. Corrosion at dissimilar metal
connections in geo thermal closed loop [Indiana]
16458. Seeking Emeraldine [India]
{9/06/02}
16459. Seeking machinery to make metal
powder [India] {9/06/02}
16460. Environmental problem of silicon
finishes [India]
16461. Hot-Dip Tin Plate Composition
[Philippines]
16462. Care of Chrome Headers
[Arizona]
16463. Failure of Ti Ni on GsxR 1000 fork
legs [New Zealand]
16464. Analysis brightener in tin or
tin-lead plating [Malaysia]
16465. Black Chromating Iron Castings
[India]
16466. Electroplating on titanium
[Iran]
16467. Nickel strike plating on stainless
steel [Germany]
16468. Emissivity vs color
[Belgium]
16469. Stainless steel etching
[UAE]
16470. Seeking alternative to zinc plate
w/blue chromate [Massachusetts]
16471. About electrodeposition of
palladium [Italy]
16472. Pennies made of copper
[Michigan]
16473. Golden yellow finish on aluminum
[India]
16474. Polishing scratches on new
motorcycle [California]
16475. Painting Wrought Iron [New
York]
16476. Stripping paint off of chrome
tile [Maryland]
16477. Zinc nickel cadmium [Mexico]
16478. Can I use a photo etch process on a
paint layer? [The Netherlands]
16479. Deva Inquiry [Canada]
16480. Removal of Barium Sulfate From
Recovered Chromic Acid Solution [Illinois]
16481. Stripping MIC-6 Alloy
[California]
16482. Black Finish for Mechanical
Plating [Australia]
16483. Mastercylinder seal wear
[Wisconsin]
16484. Etch on extruded aluminum
[Missouri]
16485. Citric passivation of stainless
steel [California]
16486. Comparing 2B and Grade 4 finish Ra
values [Oklahoma]
16487. SEEKING NICKEL ELECTRO FORMING BATH
CHEMICALS [India] {9/06/02}
16488. Seeking clear powder coating for
automotive wheel [Taiwan] {9/06/02}
16489. Finishing process std
[Michigan]
16490. Too Difficult to Passivate on Site;
need alternatives [Texas] 
16491. Seeking zinc cobalt on steel
[Illinois] {9/09/02}
16492. Seeking decorative chromium on
steel [Ohio] {9/09/02}
16493. Seeking zinc nickel on steel
[Pennsylvania] {9/09/02}
16494. Seeking nickel iron on aluminum
[California] {9/09/02}
16495. Seeking electroless nickel
phosphorous on stainless steel [Malaysia] {9/09/02}
16496. Seeking gold finish on aluminum
jewelry [New York] {9/09/02}
16497. Seeking aluminum anodizing
[Ohio] {9/09/02}
16498. Seeking tin plated steel in sheets
or rolls [Michigan] {9/09/02}
16499. Seeking re-chroming bumpers [New
Jersey] {9/09/02}
16500. Seeking re-chroming of bumper
[UK] {9/09/02}
16501. Seeking Bright Nickel on Plastic -
Elec enclosures [California] {9/09/02}
16502. Seeking Zinc Plater [Arizona]
{9/09/02}
16503. Seeking split orings [Colombia]
{9/09/02}
16504. Water based fluid in bladder
accumulator, bag lube effects [Texas]
16505. Polished Aluminium Questions
[Georgia]
16506. Chemical Tarnish for Brass
[Tennessee]
16507. Nickel plate delamination
problems [Tennessee]
16508. TiW etching selective to AlCu
[New Mexico]
16509. Procedure for mirror finish on
stainless steel [Pennsylvania]
16510. Etching Aluminium Sheet
[England]
16511. Seeking Cost of Gold Refinery Plant
up to 5 K.G. [India] {9/10/02}
16512. Seeking sodium metasilicate to clean
aluminum [Australia] {9/10/02}
16513. SEEKING WIRE AND CABLE RAW
MATERIALS [Iran] {9/10/02}
16514. Removable paint for windows
[Florida]
16515. Cement statues for garden
[Illinois]
16516. Magnesium Alloy Plating
[Israel]
16517. EN and ES aluminum surface
qualities [Bahrain]
16518. Decrease the roughness of
electroplating NiFe [Singapore]
16519. Polishing Inconel Steel
[Arizona]
16520. Government Minting [New
York]
16522. Refinishing stained glass lamp
shades [Idaho]
16523. Remove Cr plate by chemical
process [India]
16524. Helpful hints for brass
[California]
16525. Alkaline zinc/nickel over
electroless [Oklahoma]
16526. Electroplating in China and Hong
Kong [Hong Kong]
16527. Seeking hard anodizing of
aluminum [Florida] {9/10/02}
16528. Surfactants with good mechanical
properties and soluble in solvents [Canada]
16529. Penny Experiment [Canada]
16530. 2024 properties [Australia]
16531. Anode-cathode reactions to form
A1203 coating [Australia]
16532. Silverplate inductors made out of
copper wire [Australia]
16533. Film on Copper anodes
[Texas]
16534. Seeking Plating Chemicals [Iran]
{9/10/02}
16535. Pickling of galvanized sheet
[India]
16536. Zinc plating [India]
16538. Seeking source for Black Zinc
Chromate [New York] {9/10/02}
16539. Seeking shop to do lead plating
(SAE19) [Ohio] {9/10/02}
16540. Brass cover up finish
[Wisconsin]
16541. Latex over oil on metal [New
Jersey]
16542. Mil-F-14072 requirements
[Texas]
16543. Lacquering on plated plastic
component [India]
16544. Question for cleaning brushed
aluminium (finger prints) [Massachusetts]
16545. Phosphoric acid anodize testing
[California]
16546. Seeking lead on lead plating
equipment, chemicals and technology [Michigan] {9/10/02}
16547. Seeking black pearl look on
plastic [California] {9/10/02}
16548. Seeking anodizing plant [India]
{9/10/02}
16549. Seeking roll forming equipment
[Singapore] {9/10/02}
16550. Seeking low temperature bluing
[India] {9/10/02}
16551. Seeking #4 finish stainless steel on
HSS [Canada] {9/10/02}
16552. Need nickel and electroless nickel
plating solution [Illinois] {9/10/02}
16553. What is the lower temperature limit
for copper oxidation in ambient atmosphere? [Texas]
16554. Reactivity of Aluminum and
Cobalt [Minnesota]
16555. Elemental composition of American
coins [New Jersey]
16557. The effect salt and other
contaminants have on rusting [Georgia]
16558. Copper tile paint [Illinois]
16559. Refinishing wrought iron patio
furniture [Wisconsin]
16561. Mercury finishing on steel
[Nevada]
16562. Automobile Clear Coating and
Overspray [Texas]
16563. Seeking machinery for chrome coating
finishes [West Indies]
16564. Dacromet aluminium grey
[Singapore]
16565. Paint Shrinkage on Edges
[Michigan]
16566. Seeking coating (Emulsion)
[India]
16567. ANODISING ALUMINIUM FIREARMS
FRAMES [India]
16568. Testing quality of blackening
coating [India]
16569. Corrosion problems on unplated areas
of hollow components, where outer diameter was being hard chrome
plated [India]
16570. Precipitation and treatment of
chelates in waste streams [Texas]
16571. Hydrogen embrittlement of brass
[Sweden]
16572. Faded paint [Minnesota]
16573. Need instant rust [Oregon]
16574. Seeking powder coatings of steel
automotive parts [Pennsylvania] {9/12/02}
16575. Seeking e-coating service for
high-volume small parts [California] {9/12/02}
16576. Seeking powder coater [New
Hampshire] {9/12/02}
16577. Seeking refinishing-replating
candlesticks [California] {9/12/02}
16578. Seeking anodizing of AZ81A-T4
Magnesium alloy sand casting [California] {9/12/02}
16579. Corrosion [India]
16580. Carbon on stainless [Texas]
16582. Remove aluminum oxide and protective
coat for aluminum [Ohio]
16583. Surfactant Analysis
[Washington]
16584. Powder Coating Thickness
Standard [Maryland]
16585. Water storage tanks
[California]
16586. Post Treatment for Conversion
Coatings [Idaho]
16587. Electro Polishing [Alabama]
16588. Clear Coating [Georgia]
16589. Seeking brass or nickel instrument
plating [Illinois] {9/13/02}
16590. SEEKING STAINLESS STEEL COATED WITH
TITANIUM [Australia] {9/13/02}
16591. Seeking aluminum parts coated with
bronze [Florida] {9/13/02}
16592. Seeking POST processing - screens
for sorting small parts [Washington] {9/13/02}
16593. Potassium gold cyanide's
poisonousness [Hong Kong]
16594. Porous Plastic Pipe, sediment
holder, research project [UK]
16595. Polishing Motorcycle Case
[Kansas]
16596. How to do metal finish
[Indonesia]
16597. Welding after powdercoating [The
Netherlands]
16598. Hydrogen embrittlement relief after
plating for alloy parts [Korea]
16599. How can I paint a airplane
hanger [New York]
16600. Coating suspensions
[Kentucky]
16601. When PVD coating have found
[Tanzania]
16602. Silver Tarnish affecting Electrical
Properties [Illinois]
16603. 911 Memorial Park [New York]
16604. Alodine or Fill Sequence
[California]
16605. Anodize one surface on Alu
[Singapore]
16606. Help for Corrosion Problem
[California]
16607. Aluminum in contact with stainless
steel [New Jersey]
16608. Suitable Material of
Construction [India]
16609. Seeking non-ferrous scrap
[India] {9/13/02}
16610. Bleach stained chrome/chrome-plated
aluminum [New York]
16611. Design copper rack for zinc plating
operation [Missouri]
16612. Glossmeter [India]
16613. More sludge in Zn phosphating
tank [India]
16614. Nickel-free Black finish for
jewelry [Australia]
16615. SEEKING PHOSPHATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
MIL-C-10578 TYPE 1 [Canada] {9/13/02}
16616. Initiating E-Ni onto E-coppered
surface [Malaysia]
16617. Welding after Zinc plating [New
York]
16618. Is it supposed to look like
this? [Pennsylvania]
16619. Plating recommendations for salt
spray test improvement [Indiana]
16620. SEEKING VIBRATORY POLISHER
[Texas] {9/12/02}
16621. Seeking galvanize or zinc hot dip
for steel body guitar [Kentucky] {9/13/02}
16622. High phosphorous nickel plating's vs
normal nickel plating [Singapore]
16623. Seeking wheels chromed
[Maryland] {9/13/02}
16624. Seeking e-coating high-volume small
parts [California] {9/13/02}
16625. Seeking anti-reflective coating on
large plate [California] {9/13/02}
16626. Seeking quicksilver activator
[Colorado] {9/13/02}
16627. Plasma nitriding experiment
[Trinidad and Tobago]
16628. Tin importer and EPA regulation on
waste water treatment [Massachusetts]
16629. Anodized Aluminum "Speckles"
[South Carolina]
16630. Cleaning with acid without taking
away the finish [Connecticut]
16631. Dip painting [Philippines]
16632. Electroless Chrome [Korea]
16633. Etching agent for al-alloys
[UK]
16634. Salt spray life [India]
16635. Seeking Ebonal finishing
[California] {9/16/02}
16636. Seeking Shower Door Rechroming
[New Jersey] {9/16/02}
16637. Seeking polyethylene powders
[California] {9/16/02}
16638. RUTHENIUM [Tennessee]
16639. Stripping silver plating from
brass [Michigan]
16640. Copper plating solution analysis,
Potassium Cyanide [California]
16641. Ion Specific Electrode
[Pennsylvania]
16642. Chemical Removal of Brass
Plating [Canada]
16643. Sublimation coating for ceramic
mugs [Mexico]
16644. High Texture Coating
[Massachusetts]
16645. Plasma nitriding pulse shape
[Brazil]
16646. Rust spot removal [New
Jersey]
16647. Non-mechanical way to remove forging
scale sought [Michigan]
16648. Corrosion [UK]
16649. Dissolution of nickel from
graphite [Israel]
16650. Seeking anodise motorcycle rims
[Australia] {9/16/02}
16651. Reaction between acid and metal
[England]
16652. How do you plate copper mesh with
Palladium? [Texas]
16654. Transparent Paints Over Molten
Zinc [Kentucky]
16655. pH determination [Arkansas]
16656. Seeking chrome plating resin
statues [Connecticut] {9/17/02}
16657. Seeking rims chrome dipped
[North Carolina] {9/17/02}
16658. Seeking zinc anode [Iran]
{9/17/02}
16659. Fixer-recycling /silver-recovery
legal and hazards questions [South Africa]
16660. HELP FINDING CHROMING PROCESS
WEBSITES [Arkansas]
16661. Gas Buildup From Electrolytic
Reactions [New York]
16662. Mexican candle holder finish
[Canada]
16663. Acid washing the cooling system in a
marine engine [Virginia]
16664. Need info concerning Hot Dip
Galvanization [Alabama]
16665. CHROMING OPERATION [Sudan]
16666. Anodizing [India]
16667. Alodine 1200 do we need a
electrolytic bath [India]
16668. Seeking shop to polish my car's
wheels [Wisconsin] {9/17/02}
16671. PLATINUM PLATING ON TITANIUM
[India]
16672. Re-create factory finish on
stainless sheets [New Jersey]
16673. Seeking refinishing of 19" aluminum
panels [Pennsylvania] {9/17/02}
16674. Seeking Molybdenum Phosphate
Finishers [UK] {9/17/02}
16675. Hexavalent Chrome or Trivalent
Chrome [Scotland]
16676. Masking bag for Ni plating
[Canada]
16677. Heat treating scale
prevention/removal methods for selective areas [Texas]
16678. Seeking paints for rotomolded
polyethylene [Spain] {9/17/02}
16679. Seeking MEFIAG used filters
[Canada] {9/17/02}
16680. Information on the use of various
acids in metal finishing [New Jersey]
16681. How to calculate % of CrVI in bath
to % on finished part [Florida]
16682. Mild steel finish [UK]
16683. Black or darker base coat for Zinc
and Black Chromate plating [Illinois]
16684. Seeking coating of intermetallic
material with iridium and rhenium [England] {9/18/02}
16685. Seeking rechrome Buick wheels from
the 60s [New Jersey] {9/18/02}
16686. Seeking sublimation coating onto 14K
or 18K gold jewelry charms [California] {9/18/02}
16687. Seeking Anodized Aluminum Sheet
[Costa Rica] {9/18/02}
16688. Seeking Bimetal type 2400 used for
starter [Costa Rica] {9/18/02}
16689. Measure of case depth with NDT
methods and equipments for ion nitriding plasma [Mexico]
16690. Can I make the entire ring turn gold
again v's having patches [Texas]
16691. Treatment of wastewaters containing
surfactants [India]
16692. Tin/lead reflow [California]
16693. Controlling pH in Electroless
Nickel [Korea]
16694. Oiled Bronze [Canada]
16695. Walnut vs apricot grit
[California]
16696. HOW TO PREVENT COPPER POWDER FROM
ATMOSPHERIC OXIDATION [India]
16697. Seeking etching for architectural
model [California] {9/18/02}
16699. Painting Metal Kitchen Cabinets
[New Jersey]
16700. Need a project on continuous process
improvement [Michigan]
16701. Are pans safe after removing
Teflon? [New York]
16702. Surface Finishing [Hong
Kong]
16703. Flaking of Gold Plated Aluminium
[Australia]
16704. Adherent Nickel Plating on Haynes
214 [New York]
16705. Nickel contamination in brass
bath [Spain]
16706. Deburring [Australia]
16707. Seeking Military Black Carc Plating
[paint] Government contracts [Connecticut] {9/19/02}
16708. Seeking arc-metallizing
manufacturer [Ukraine] {9/19/02}
16709. Seeking trichloroethylene [South
Africa] {9/19/02}
16712. Bluing steel [Canada]
16713. Are these following finishes
conductive? [Pennsylvania]
16714. How can I grow crystalline gold?
[England]
16715. Chrome polishing dust fire
[Canada]
16716. Long-term durability of rough
anodize finish? [California]
16717. Hot rolled steel patina finish
[Canada]
16718. Galvanic corrosion or porosity
[Florida]
16719. Seeking to replate brass trumpet
[New Jersey] {9/19/02}
16720. Very small scale barrel plating
equipment [Washington] {9/19/02}
16721. SEEKING PMC FOR HANDLES OF IRONS
[Pakistan] {9/19/02}
16722. Seeking Teflon coating on aluminium
for inner pot [Thailand] {9/19/02}
16723. Science project on toothpaste
[Florida]
16724. Silver extraction
[Guatemala]
16725. Aluminium alloys [India]
16726. Stainless Steels Corrosion by
Phosphoric Acid [Zimbabwe]
16727. Galvanize pipe corrosion
[California]
16728. A copper oxidizing solution needed
to create reddish purple results [California]
16729. COOPER FORGING [Ohio]
16730. Solderable coating on mild steel
[Australia]
16731. Optical black paint [California]
{10/15/02}
16732. Air-dry lacquer [Australia]
16733. Flaking of silver on SS
[California]
16734. Chloride contamination of acid tin
bath [Michigan]
16735. Zinc plating process
qualification [India]
16736. Ultrasonic media [India]
16737. Appropriate vibro media for
deburring boron steel [Australia]
16738. Seeking re-anodization of aluminum
cookware by Magnalite [California] {9/20/02}
16739. Seeking RA20 finish for a Stainless
Steel Dairy Model [Minnesota] {9/20/02}
16740. Seeking hard anodising plant
[India] {9/20/02}
16741. Seeking finish foils for our
doors [Romania] {9/20/02}
16742. Nickel brightener with non sulfur
and boron alloying [Indonesia]
16743. Eye problems in the pool
[Florida]
16744. Metal markings [Texas]
16745. Sealing of mirror luster, bare
aluminum surfaces reaching 500F [Texas]
16746. ANODIZE TITANIUM MID BLUE
[England]
16747. RV siding-to paint or not to
paint [Georgia]
16748. Aluminum Wrench Coating
[Ohio]
16749. Flash Gold Plating (50 Microns)
[Tanzania]
16750. Crazing and cracks in hardcoat on
internal diameter surfaces [Wisconsin]
16751. Anodizing an aluminized coating on a
steel acme treaded rod [Canada]
16752. Aluminum Scratches
[Singapore]
16753. Seeking Used Thorid Automatic
Guns [Ohio] {9/20/02}
16754. Bad chromium coverage of nickel
products [The Netherlands]
16755. Seeking cadmium plating
[Louisiana] {9/20/02}
16756. Mechanism of brightening in Ni and
Cu electroplating process [Indonesia]
16757. WATERBASE CLEAR COAT NEEDED [New
York]
16758. E/N problems on tarnished 360
brass [Pennsylvania]
16759. Galvanic Reaction [Canada]
16760. Seeking refinishing Lewmar #40
winches [Connecticut] {9/23/02}
16761. Seeking Chrome Finisher for
Wheels [Arizona] {9/23/02}
16762. Seeking CHROME PLATING of CAR ALLOY
CAM COVERS and INTAKE PARTS [UK] {9/23/02}
16763. Seeking chroming and powder coating
for motorcycle parts [Georgia] {9/23/02}
16764. Seeking brass plating of door
hardware [Michigan] {9/23/02}
16765. Seeking Rack Zinc/Iron [Ohio]
{9/23/02}
16766. Seeking distributors of anodizers
and primers for aircraft industry [Germany] {9/23/02}
16767. Seeking Sr-90 (strontium) pencil
probe [Michigan] {9/23/02}
16768. SEEKING WASTE COPPER (5,000
T/MONTH) [China] {9/23/02}
16769. STATUE SEALER [Connecticut]
16771. Oxidizing copper bands
[Canada]
16772. Metal Ring Removal From Glass
[California]
16773. Dichromate corrosion protection
[Florida]
16774. OLD "F" Specs [Utah]
16775. EN adhesion problems
[Singapore]
16776. Passivating a small 410 stainless
steel component [Michigan]
16777. Pickling Alloy-20 and Monel
[North Carolina]
16778. Chemical polishing for high carbon
steel hardened and tempered [Egypt]
16779. PHOSPHATING [India]
16780. Bacteria and the oxidation
process [Virginia]
16781. Further Corrosion Resistance for
Galvanized Steel Planter Boxes [California]
16782. Sodium hydroxide / water mixture
[Oregon]
16783. Blacken stainless golf clubs
[Canada]
16784. Corrosion of Nickel plated
Aluminum [Georgia]
16785. SEEKING CERAMIC AND ELECTROPLATED
DIAMOND BOND [India] {9/23/02}
16786. Seeking Boston area Aluminum
Anodization [Massachusetts] {9/24/02}
16787. Seeking ENP on stainless steel
parts [Romania] {9/24/02}
16788. Seeking Sublimation Coating
[Saudi Arabia] {9/24/02}
16789. Seeking small quantities of metal
lacquer [Vermont] {9/24/02}
16790. Seeking brightener [China]
{9/24/02}
16791. Perfect nozzle for metal etching
machine [Philippines]
16792. Changing brass finish [Ohio]
16793. Bonded dry fill lubricant
[Connecticut]
16794. What are the effects of humidity and
air temp upon manual powder coating [Texas]
16795. Applying cadmium on nitrided
surface [Illinois]
16796. Aluminium casting - Brushed
[UK]
16797. Porosity sealing on chrome plated
surfaces [California]
16798. Molybdenum Coatings [Texas]
16799. HCL compatible white chemical
[Bangladesh]
16800. Conductive Black Finish on
Aluminum [Oregon]
16801. How to remove rust [India]
16802. Seeking bumper rechroming
[Maryland] {9/24/02}
16803. SEEKING MAGNESIUM DICHROMATE
500KG [Australia] {9/24/02}
16804. Seeking tin plate [India]
{9/24/02}
16805. Tarnished Pennies [Texas]
16807. Is phosphating a must for sliding
pump parts? any alternative non polluting process ? [India]
16808. Cleaning paint off bronze
[Virginia]
16809. Polishing frame [Ohio]
16810. Anodizing books [Spain]
16811. Nickel and silver dissolution
reactions [Switzerland]
16812. Seeking Brass Plating of Iron
Bed [Tennessee] {9/25/02}
16813. Seeking Nikasil resleeving for 215cc
Italian 2-stroke [Oregon] {9/25/02}
16814. Seeking Alodine 1200 [Indonesia]
{9/25/02}
16816. Seeking Brass Communion Plates
[Washington DC] {9/25/02}
16817. Seeking 300 tons of titanium faced
stainless steel [Singapore] {9/25/02}
16818. Cleaning agent [Malaysia]
16819. Coating for auto parts
[Kansas]
16820. Removing silverplating from
brass [New Jersey]
16821. Banning of hexavalent chromium
[New York]
16822. End of Life Vehicle
[Indiana]
16823. Methods for anode top-ups [N.
Ireland]
16824. Alternative to Triklone
[England]
16825. Self limiting electroless silver
plating thickness [UK]
16826. Recipe needed for silver
electroplating using silver nitrate solution [N. Ireland]
16827. Zinc phosphating [Iran]
16828. Endurion W-21
Availability/Equivalency [Rhode Island]
16829. Seeking anodising plant [India]
{9/25/02}
16830. Difference between B-633 Type II and
Type III [Michigan]
16831. Seeking phosphating solutions
[Texas] {9/25/02}
16832. Passivation of titanium
[India]
16833. Eliminating corrosion where aluminum
cathodes are bolted to carry bar in anodize tank [New York]
16834. How to tell if SiO coating is taking
place [India]
16835. Stainless steel surface without
fingerprints [New Jersey]
16836. Seeking muffler chromed [South
Carolina] {9/26/02}
16837. Seeking polish aluminum diamond
plate [California] {9/26/02}
16838. Seeking burnishing wheels
[Georgia] {9/26/02}
16839. Seeking bronze electroplating
materials [California] {9/26/02}
16840. Clad Plating in Cookware
[Massachusetts]
16841. Chrome plating [Virginia]
16842. Damaged copper tub [Idaho]
16843. Putting a chrome finish on a
doll [California]
16844. Wrought iron refinishing for an
amateur [New York]
16845. Hazards of welding
[California]
16846. ELECTROPLATING [Iran]
16847. Problems in tin/lead bath with
precipitation [Costa Rica]
16848. White run down stain from chrome
tank [Michigan]
16849. Seeking method to control HF
concentration in Titanium Chemical Milling Operation
[Michigan]
16850. Seeking nickel chromium plant and
joint venture [India] {9/26/02}
16851. Alkali Permanganate Cleaning
[Alabama]
16852. Seeking clean and galvanize gas
tank [Colorado] {9/26/02}
16853. Seeking Enduraguard [South
Africa] {9/26/02}
16855. Fluoride ion-selective electrode
[China]
16857. How Can I Remove Tarnish/Corrosion
From An 1800's Fireplace Insert? [Ohio]
16858. Solder [Philippines]
16859. Polyurethane paint [India]
16860. Buffing compound for minor scratches
on Stainless Steel [Alabama]
16861. Seeking reflective coating for small
ABS injection molded part [Washington] {9/27/02}
16862. Seeking electropolishing
stainless [Canada] {9/27/02}
16863. Seeking a bluing or blackening for
1018 steel stamped parts [Michigan] {9/27/02}
16864. Seeking used RECTIFIER
[Louisiana] {9/27/02}
16865. Nickel-Rhodium Separation
[Missouri]
16866. STAINLESS STEEL SINK IS NOW BLACK!
HELP! [Arizona]
16867. Powder coating crackle effect on
metal [Australia]
16868. Is electroless nickel corrosion
resistant to hog manure [Canada]
16869. Gold plated gate spear heads for
external application [Australia]
16870. Hardcoat Degradation / Aluminum
Sulfate "Dust" [New York]
16871. Clean the Oils or the Compound
First [Ohio]
16872. Polishing Bike RIMS, Frame and
Attached Components [Maryland]
16873. Galvanized steel next to my skin
[Minnesota]
16874. Calculation of thickness of aluminum
for carrying 3.5 A [Texas]
16875. RV electroless damage
[Canada]
16876. TEMP RATING OF HOT DIPPED GALVANIZED
STEEL [Singapore]
16877. Peeling of CHROME on MAZZAK after
repeated exposure to 500 deg F [North Carolina]
16878. SURFACE COATING FOR TITANIUM
[England]
16879. Platinum PVD scratch resistance
[Romania]
16880. Seeking PVD deposit with a good
hardness and solderability [Hong Kong]
16881. Seeking Trivalent Chrome for Large
Pieces [Illinois] {9/30/02}
16882. Seeking galvanized paint [North
Carolina] {9/30/02}
16883. Seeking light gauge foil [India]
{9/30/02}
16884. Seeking Alodine Aluminum
materials [Indiana] {9/30/02}
16885. Coins [California]
16886. Metal Finisher gone Dipping
[Wisconsin]
16887. Nickel silver-- problems with
tarnish during tumble polishing [UK]
16888. WHITE LACQUER TABLE
[Connecticut]
16889. Spi-spe b3 [Korea]
16890. Surface treatment [Montana]
16891. Electroplating Lead on Lead
Alloy [Michigan]
16892. Correct level of saccharin
[Spain]
16893. Increasing sulfate range without
adds [Ohio]
16894. Anode attack in Hard Chrome
Plating [England]
16895. Corrosion in refrigeration
piping [India]
16896. Nickel strike for circuit boards
[Pennsylvania]
16897. Electroless nickel over stainless
steel [Italy]
16898. Etch aluminum [Arizona]
16899. Seeking NICKEL HYPOPHOSPHITE
[China] {9/30/02}
16900. Seeking electro polishing and
buffing machine [Egypt] {9/30/02}
16901. Seeking Iridite No 15 and ARP No
2 [South Africa] {9/30/02}
16902. Brazing on electroless nickel
[California]
16903. DETAIL FOR NICKEL PLATING ONTO (ABS)
PLASTIC [Pakistan]
16904. Mechanical finishing of
aluminium [India]
16905. Anodizing streaks from cathode
proximity [North Carolina]
16906. Lead-effect coating of Cast Iron
[UK]
16907. Obstances of rusting metal [New
York]
16908. How long does it take for iron oxide
to form on iron? [Maryland]
16909. Reaction Mechanisms
[England]
16910. Seeking Powder Coating Equipment
[Rhode Island] {10/01/02}
16911. Seeking .8 to 1 mm electro
galvanized/ or plain CRCA Steel sheets [India] {10/01/02}
16912. Heat coloring metal [Texas]
16913. Confuse on method of determination
of nitric acid content in acid bath [Australia]
16914. Fixing my Chrome [Georgia]
16915. Seeking Infra Red Absorbing -
Coating [India] {10/01/02}
16916. Chrome Wheel Protection
[California]
16917. Copper plating without the use of
electricity [Philippines]
16918. Polishing of rough cast brass
[Arizona]
16920. Vendor improvement for powder
coating, electroplating [India]
16921. SEEKING NICKEL CHLORIDE [India]
{10/01/02}
16922. Foaming from chrome suppressant
[Ohio]
16923. PVD surface finishing
[Portugal]
16924. Composite Electroless
Nickel/Fluorocarbon(PTFE) Plating [Singapore]
16925. Pit marks observed after zinc
plating [India]
16926. Stainless Steel Etch
[Tennessee]
16927. Coloring stainless steel
(anodizing) [Canada]
16928. 5052-H32 Coil Surface Roughness
[Michigan]
16929. Surface finish standards
conversion [Ohio]
16930. Seeking chrome dipping
[Pennsylvania] {10/01/02}
16931. Seeking Bright Dipping and Anodizing
of 6262 Parts [Colorado] {10/01/02}
16932. Seeking Setting up of Hologram
Industry [India] {10/01/02}
16933. ATM standard of 4340 steel
[UK]
16935. Tarnishing Brass [Oregon]
16936. Soldering sapphire window onto
stainless steel [Singapore]
16937. Protection for buffed surfaces of
aluminium parts [India]
16938. Chrome vs Nitride
[Australia]
16939. Electroless Nickel [India]
16940. Seeking machines for shaped aluminum
bar mfg. plant [Vietnam] {10/01/02}
16941. Acid cleaner [Thailand]
16942. Steel in sea water - or something
better? [England]
16943. Masking, laser engraving, and
oxidizing [Rhode Island]
16944. Seeking used electroplating
equipment [California] {10/01/02}
16945. CORTEN RUSTED STEEL
[Mauritius]
16946. Bachromate process details
[India]
16947. Effect of powder coating on heat
treated aluminum [California]
16948. Seeking high temperature powder
coatings [Illinois] {10/01/02}
16949. Colouring aluminium - technical
information [India]
16950. Seeking Zinc Nickel Plater [New
Jersey] {10/02/02}
16951. Seeking 285 nm phosphor
[California] {10/02/02}
16952. Saltwater staining and silver
nitrate test [Great Britain]
16953. Chemically Inert Non Galvanically
Corrosive Aluminum Gold Plating [Florida]
16954. Rhodium plating diamond earrings
[Florida]
16955. Finishing processes utilizing
hexavalent chromium [New York]
16956. Pitting of Steel caused by
Electroless Nickel Bath [Indiana]
16957. Contact material with coating for
low voltage switch applications [India]
16958. Reworking Passivated Parts [New
York]
16959. Where can I find a good low friction
coating? [Canada]
16960. Seeking Zinc and Cadmium plating for
auto restoration [Georgia] {10/02/02}
16961. Seeking stainless surface process
equipment / joint venture partnership [Indiana] {10/02/02}
16962. Seeking aluminum tube for pneumatic
cylinders [Mexico] {10/02/02}
16963. Chemical solution for removal of
copper oxide from monel [Montana]
16964. Refinishing brass
[Australia]
16965. How to achieve a dark antique brown
glow on copper molds [Washington]
16966. Seeking aluminum roller frames
cleaning [New Hampshire] {10/02/02}
16967. Seeking equipment for continuous
nitric acid determination [Australia] {10/02/02}
16968. Need information on electroplating
in Australia [Australia]
16969. Cheap way to apply Al coating on
Al [Canada]
16970. PVDF electrode removal
[England]
16971. SULPHOCHROMIC PICKLING - BATH
COMPOSITION [Pakistan]
16972. Seeking finishing company to barrel
plate small batches of electronic components [Pennsylvania]
{10/02/02}
16973. Titanium information needed
[Illinois]
16974. How to rust proof golf clubs
[Iowa]
16975. Electroplating [India]
16976. Analysis of Trivalent Chrome
[Greece]
16977. Analysis of Nitric Acid in the
presence of Hydrofluoric Acid [Greece]
16978. The right finish for brake rotors
for 'show car' [Florida]
16979. Loss of free sulfuric in hard
coat [Ohio]
16980. PVD coated with aluminum and SiO
[India]
16981. Dip painting galvanized tubes
[Pennsylvania]
16982. Heat Safe Metal Paint for Indoor
Use [Washington DC]
16983. Pennies of 1982 [Missouri]
16984. Seeking technical knowhow for hot
dip coating of aluminium on steel [India] {10/03/02}
16985. Seeking vanadium sputtering
[Colorado] {10/03/02}
16986. Seeking redipping rims [Indiana]
{10/03/02}
16987. Need concrete acid wash w/
pigmentation [Iowa]
16988. Copper plating not bonding to steel
object [Canada]
16989. Plastic chrome [Massachusetts]
{10/03/02}
16990. Chrome Harley Bags
[Nebraska]
16991. Formulation of primer for
plastisol [India]
16992. CORROSION FOR SULFIDATION
[Spain]
16993. Galvanized Nails and Mahogany
[Massachusetts]
16994. Weathering standards
[Michigan]
16995. Organic finishing for brass
[Iran]
16996. STAINLESS STEEL ETCH
[Indiana]
16997. Seeking rechrome [Massachusetts]
{10/04/02}
16998. Seeking Dacro Services [South
Carolina] {10/04/02}
16999. Science fair project and
hydrochloric acids [Florida]
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