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[Letters 31000 to 31999]

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31000. Powder coated steel corrodes from smallest scratch [India]
31001. Substituting Zinc Electroplated for Mechanical Plated Screws [Mexico]
31002. Electroplating equipment from Rapid Electroplating Process [Turkey]
31003. Chromium Carbide vs. Stellite for Edge building [India]
31004. Need 2 silver champagne flutes gold plated [New Jersey]
31005. Requirement of Spectrophotometer from Indian Suppliers [India]
31006. Hydrofluoric acid titration in aluminum prep [Philippines]
31007. Blistering of chloride zinc after baking [So. Carolina]
31008. Selective conductive areas in anodized extrusion [Ohio]
31009. Seeking rechroming of 1966 Nova trunk moulding [Tennessee]
31010. Reaction of gold with cyanide [India]
31011. Altering the Surface Appearance of Galvanized Washers [California]
31012. Water Rinse Tank Dumping vs. Replenishing [Washington]
31013. How to determine phosphate sludge for proper waste disposal [Ontario]
31014. Multi plating of Kovar for soldering [California]
31015. Rust Inhibitors before powder coating? Does it work? [Washington]
31016. Need list of different platings for steel [Michigan]
31017. Satellite designer needs outgassing data for Iridite 7p [Quebec]
31018. Does UV-stable blue anodizing exist? [Missouri]
31019. Jeweler needs methods for cleaning 14k Jewelry [California]
31020. Stainless steel screws gall going into aluminum [Texas]
31021. Hand tool mfgr. wants ideas for new hand tool coatings [Ohio]
31022. Need magnetic masking elements for painting cast iron [India]
31023. Need machinery and equipment to chrome metals and plastic [Puerto Rico]
31024. Looking for a blackening compound equivalent to BLACKER-4929 [India]
31025. Need machinery and materials for nickel plating [Israel]
31026. Need some motorcycle parts rechromed [New Jersey]
31027. Seeking anodizing of my truck bed cover [Kansas]
31028. Seeking 100um patterned plating on glass, small volume [New York]
31029. Electro-polishing solution for nitinol and platinum [Ireland]
31030. Problem with tin plating-like mechanism on silicium [Quebec]
31031. Solution to RoHS [Ontario]
31032. Methanol removal from industrial wastewater [New York]
31033. Satin nickel and black stains [Turkey]
31034. Can we improve our tin plating to 240 hours Salt Spray? [Mexico]
31035. Problem getting consistant purple dye after clear chromate [Ohio]
31036. Corroding AL A380 with resin impreg and iridite [Ontario]
31037. In need of expert Metallurgical help ASAP [Texas]
31038. Making Zinc Phosphate Stripper [Mexico]
31039. Coating to Protect an Aluminum Casting Against Hydrochloric Acid [New York]
31041. Urgently need porcelain panels [U.A.E.]
31042. Paintball park needs used anodizing equipment [Wisconsin]
31043. Need titanium phosphate, nickel acetate, manganese oxide [Indonesia]
31044. Role of acids in lemon and salt used to remove rust from clothes [Malaysia]
31045. Titanium Nitride OVER Titanium di-oxide plating [California]
31046. Titanium analysis wet-titration method [Scotland]
31047. Surface pitting of painted steel parts [Pennsylvania]
31048. I need two know as much as possible about two-step anodizing [Oregon]
31049. Silver wire mfgr. seeks silver refining equipment [India]
31050. Can electronics be saved if dry chem extinguisher used on them? [California]
31051. Cadmium Strip/Ammonium Nitrate Test Methods [Washington]
31052. Corrosion resistance of 303 SS vs 304 SS [Rhode Island]
31053. Spotting problems on gold plating [Connecticut]
31054. Need legs of 2 bar stools rechromed [Vermont]
31055. NIFLOR coating in the field [California]
31056. Need turkey oil for use as secondary brightener [Ohio]
31057. Need small Anodizing equipment [Philippines]
31058. How are under-hood components rust-proofed? [So. Africa]
31059. Heat treatment of Electroless Nickel plating - coating vs. substrate hardness [India]
31060. Rusting Pickled 316 Stainless Steel [California]
31061. Need shop to clean old electroformed copper waveguides [Texas]
31062. Need chrome wheel re-dipping [Mississippi]
31063. Need 1972 Ghia bumpers plated [Alabama]
31064. Need polypropylene filter media for old filter press [Ohio]
31065. Want tinted metal lacquer to make electroplated articles golden [India]
31066. Want mirror finish on 6061 guitars; but it gets cloudy [Texas]
31067. How to alter contents of rust bluing solutions for different colors? [Tennessee]
31068. Shotgun refinisher needs to get rust off hard-to-reach spots [India]
31069. How to allow for cooling of copper in vacuum after annealing [India]
31070. What method to verify chrome plating and phosphating? [Pakistan]
31071. Best metal mix for our continuous galvanizing line process [Vietnam]
31072. Corrosion issue with 5120 and 1010 steels [Michigan]
31073. Improvement in fatigue strength in shot peened CA172 [Illinois]
31074. Coating system for bare aluminum alloy shipping containers in a marine environment [Connecticut]
31075. Need Range Rover factory rims chromed [Maryland]
31076. Tensile testing of materials [England]
31077. How to make Silver Tinned Solid Copper Wire at home [Texas]
31078. Neutralizing etching and plating chemicals [Denmark]
31079. How to do Artificial Sweat Test [Czech Republic]
31080. Choosing solder for soldering gold conductors [India]
31081. Pretreatment oven oxidizes copper parts, then epoxy won't adhere [So. Carolina]
31082. Troubleshooting granular appearance of powder coated articles [Egypt]
31083. Visual Attribute QA Quantification [Idaho]
31084. Silver contacts are tarnishing [Texas]
31085. What coating will stop copper oxide adhesion to steel furnace [Connecticut]
31086. Need someone to print my graphic on an old brass clockface [California]
31087. Need Middle East source for SS pickling and passivation products [Oman]
31088. Semiconductor company seeks alternate to Gotoh Phils degreaser [Philippines]
31089. Need grinding wheels and abrasives at a dashing price [India]
31090. ENGRAVER NEEDS ACID ETCHING MACHINE [So. Africa]
31091. What metal will corrode fast in acid [Australia]
31092. Should violinist get his silver strings white gold plated [New York]
31093. Searching for plating to allow making a Torqueflite tranny from aluminum [Indiana]
31094. Why is there sometimes copper residue after stripping EN? [Texas]
31095. Stopping aluminium window frame corrosion [Australia]
31096. Caustic storage tank vs caustic embrittlement [India]
31097. Want a spec for copper passivation [Pakistan]
31098. Is there a difference between anodizing and plating rectifiers? [Manitoba]
31099. We're suffering from Rusty SS316L material [Singapore]
31100. How to rustproof Kovar while retaining laser weldability? [California]
31101. Art studio needs artificial flowers plated [Pennsylvania]
31102. Need my retro 50's kitchen set rechromed [Washington]
31103. Seeking acid dipping of Camaro frame and body [Maryland]
31104. Need Chemical Vapor Deposition of Aluminum onto sterling silver [Wisconsin]
31105. Acid washing of custom stainless steel hearth and mantle [Colorado]
31106. Need a line for zinc electroplating iron sheets [Libya]
31107. PTA wants special coating to keep playground equipment cool [California]
31108. How to fix lack of uniformity in yellow chromating [Mexico]
31109. Gold Plating rivets on my truck rims [Washington]
31110. Difference between aluminum vs. jig plate aluminum? [Illinois]
31111. Can we judge galvanizing quality from the visible pattern? [Romania]
31112. A method to stop the bleeding of untreated aluminum [New York]
31113. Starving student/housekeeper scratches client's stainless microwave [Texas]
31114. Industry Standard for Black Oxide [Missouri]
31115. Vacuum Brazer Needed [Idaho]
31116. Poor paint adhesion on 304 stainless fasteners [Pennsylvania]
31117. Chemical reactions of chromium solutions, containing Alumina and fluoride [Portugal]
31118. Need microbike frames chrome finished [Kentucky]
31119. Need phosphating chemicals and used phosphate line [Ohio]
31120. Wash primer pretreatment for aluminum surfaces [California]
31121. Copper coating I.D. of quartz tubes for microwave shielding [Texas]
31122. Fading blue titanium anodize [California]
31123. Fix I.D. threads tapped into aluminum part [California]
31124. Seeking knowledge of Nickel strike [China]
31125. Rose gold discolors when soldered [California]
31126. Galvanizing is not bonding to iron. Fluxing wrong? [Indonesia]
31127. Plating at home [New Jersey]
31128. Finger amputated by jewelry polishing wheel [New England]
31129. What's the best silver plating and aluminum alloy substrate combo [Brazil]
31130. Need used Industrial Mixers [Arizona]
31131. Seeking rechroming of bathroom handles and parts [New Jersey]
31132. HFO Burner Wind Boxes Material [Saudi Arabia]
31133. Looking for glossy black ink per spec FED-STD-595 [California]
31134. Surface finish conversion metric to English standard [Maryland]
31135. Getting a brush steel finish on aluminum [India]
31136. Want information about spiral type barrel for chrome plating [Pakistan]
31137. Titanium removal from hydroflouric etch [Georgia]
31138. What is Woods Nickel Plating? [Illinois]
31139. Is it possible to powdercoat chrome plated parts? [New Jersey]
31140. Can cadmium be reworked selectively [Israel]
31141. Problem with silver plating brass (high temp adhesion test) [Australia]
31142. Faucet mfgr. need PVD coating shop near Delhi [India]
31143. Decontaminating galvanizing flux in situ [Scotland]
31144. Can we do acid copper plating after cyanide brass [Oklahoma]
31145. Need Plastic Bumper trim on Honda Pilot chromed [Wisconsin]
31146. Need two step architectural anodizing services [Massachusetts]
31147. Need 5 tons of Metallic Soap/Stearate [Sweden]
31148. Proper pickling procedure for copper [Hong Kong]
31149. Repairing black anodized surfaces [U.K.]
31150. Finishing 316L welds and plates to mirror finish [Ireland]
31151. Corrosiveness of Ozone to S.S. and Aluminum [California]
31152. Color coating very small lots of stainless steel [Pennsylvania ]
31153. Galvanic Reaction between zinc plated bolts and S.S. washers [Brunei]
31154. Problems in Electroless Nickel Process [Pakistan]
31155. Formulation of Nickel plating SAE-AMS QQ-N-290 CLASS 1, GRADE F [China]
31156. How to get 4Ra finish on 316 ss in a .020" dia thru hole [Texas]
31157. Need Wave Soldering Process to apply Pure Tin [China]
31158. Conservator has zinc corrosion problem on artifact [Malaysia]
31159. Titanium coating for golden color and decoration [Iran]
31160. Will liver of sulphur discolor white gold on a two-color ring? [U.K.]
31161. Chroming of plastic parts [Quebec]
31162. Sludge settlement problem at the clarifier [Turkey]
31163. Zinc analysis in brass bath and colour changing problem [Turkey]
31164. Temps of Component Side of Wave Soldering Processes [Minnesota]
31165. Corrosive-resistant finish for brass lugs in automotive environment [Ohio]
31166. Numerical value(ppm) of the metalic contaminations in nickel bath [Turkey]
31167. Question re: Acceptability of Plating Nodules [Ontario]
31168. Stopping galvanic corrosion of dissimilar metals that must be electrically connected [Virginia]
31169. Need A Vacuum Metalising Company In Malaysia [Singapore]
31170. Enquiry for supplier, price and delivery for Copper Cathode [Germany]
31172. Electronics distributors needs e-oxidating agent for IC pins [Singapore]
31173. Restaurant decorator needs iridescent paints for copper panels [New Jersey]
31176. Science teacher having trouble Anodising Al [Australia]
31177. Everslik and SST on mountain bike are both rusting [California]
31178. Stripping fancy paint from an aluminum bike frame [Alaska]
31179. Chrome my 1986 IROC Z28 rims please [Florida]
31180. Will aluminum rods with a dull chrome finish handle exterior weathering? [Missouri]
31181. Jewelry students want to make an electroplating rectifier [Georgia]
31182. Is MIL-L-46010 dry film lube a Nutrient to Fungi? [Washington]
31183. Does hydrogen embrittlement baking time and temp depend on part size? [Minnesota]
31184. Failures! Need hydrogen embrittlement testing [India]
31185. Hysol Primer Bonding Failures [U.K.]
31186. Parameters for Silk Screening Titanium [Vermont]
31187. Outgassing during two-layer powder coating [Mexico]
31188. Medical equipment mfgr. concerned over chrome temperature limits [Connecticut]
31189. Export jeweler asks what bright acid copper/Miralloy is [India]
31190. Coloring Chrome Plating [Texas]
31191. Is there such thing as chromate cure time [No. Dakota]
31192. Filling Pits in Aluminum in-house? [California]
31193. The Chemistry of Rust Convertors [China]
31194. Looking for dacromet platers in the Chicago area [Illinois]
31195. Seeking sand-blasting of 303 SS components [Connecticut]
31196. Hard water deposits vs. Health, and one way to help [Kentucky]
31197. Removing burnt black soot on brass candle chain [Michigan]
31198. Zinc Plating Outgassing? [Pennsylvania]
31199. Printing company needs steel bars from dryers cleaned [Illinois]
31200. Looking for a used walk in oven [Florida]
31201. Riddle about Chrome Horse Corral [Texas]
31202. Explain chem-film process in depth [Florida]
31203. What is black iron? [Pennsylvania]
31204. Recycle of diluted rhodium electrolyte [Turkey]
31205. How do I clean hardened epoxy off steel surface? [Ohio]
31206. Failed hydrogen embrittlement test after EN plating [California]
31207. Electro plating A193 studs [Texas]
31208. Arcing in barrel plating [Illinois]
31209. Removal of insulated paper from the paper-taped copper strip [Malaysia]
31210. Surface finish for a stainless steel or Al automotive pedal pad [Ontario]
31211. Need 30,000 sq. ft. of copper sheets coated with tin/zinc alloy [New York]
31212. Architect needs parts for new aluminum storefront powder coated [Florida]
31213. Need high volume Autophoretic coater immediately! [Illinois]
31214. Brass switchplate mfgr. needs defective lacquer stripped from thousands of parts [Illinois]
31215. Seeking rim chrome replating [New Jersey]
31216. Paint mfgr. needs heat-reflecting ceramic powder [India]
31217. Info/Study Material, used equipment required for Brush Plating Process [Ontario]
31218. Corrosion test of a nickel plating film [Japan]
31219. What metal is not soluble in HF [India]
31220. What chemical to degrease aluminum components [India]
31221. Thesis on Waste by Electroplating Industries [India]
31222. White gold and rhodium plating... :) [California]
31223. Repair of black lacquered 4-panel screen [California]
31224. Can Dry Film Lubes be used to tighten blower clearances [Missouri]
31225. How to remove aluminum oxide from an aluminum motor? [Maryland]
31226. Silver metallizing solution for organic material [Michigan]
31227. What is Yick Sang YS 1287# [China] (Aug 31)
31228. Will Aeroglaze A276 adhere to gold plating [Indiana]
31229. Vacuum metalization of 24K gold? [Illinois]
31230. How to palladium plate in lieu of rhodium to tarnish-proof silver [New Zealand]
31231. Troubleshooting problems with Plating, Lacquering etc. [India]
31232. Does electrolysis occur between aluminum and other metals [Tennessee]
31233. Electromagnet supplier want anodizing insulation data [India]
31234. New surface treatment for aluminum [Malaysia]
31235. Want to know formulation of Alodine 1200 and Candoclene [Pakistan]
31236. 300 series passivation specification [England]
31237. Rust prevention of iron metal parts in high humidity storage in open air [Turkey]
31238. Want formulation for phosphating solution [Iran]
31239. Vital signs for borax and phosphate [India]
31240. RMS to emery equivalency (275 rms) [Pennsylvania]
31241. Passivation with nitric acid. How to check pH level? [Pennsylvania]
31242. Gearbox designer needs to clean Titanium with Stainless insert [New York]
31243. Mixing dacrotized high strength bolts with zinc plated nuts [India]
31244. Is this galvanic action? [Arizona]
31245. Gunshop needs Blueing System / Blueing Tanks [Missouri]
31246. Looking for a spray gun washer [Florida]
31247. Need six brass desk handles buffed and powder coated [Minnesota]
31248. Seeking anodizing dye supplier [U.K.]
31249. Powder coating shop needs equipment, materials and info for Teflon coating [India]
31250. Book wanted--Electroless Plating by Mallory and Hajdu [Germany]
31251. Jewelry artist wants to electroform on opals [Texas]
31252. Removing surface scratches from chrome [Illinois]
31253. Is there a "rub-on" brass finish?? [Illinois]
31254. Possible relief for metal fume fever symptoms, personal quest and results [Idaho]
31255. Making wax mandrels for electroforms conductive [India]
31256. Sign maker needs galvanized aluminum or alco bond [Jordan]
31257. Looking for Zinc-Aluminum Composite Coating Supplier [Illinois]
31258. Need paint training for military aircraft operation [No. Carolina]
31259. Need heat resistant powder for coating silencers of tractors [India]
31260. Anodized steel plate for fountain? [Virginia]
31261. Avoiding damage when using muriatic acid to clean tiled floor [New Jersey]
31262. What paint to use on baby crib [Oklahoma]
31263. Safely cleaning aluminum horse shoes [Kentucky]
31264. Stopping copper pipe corrosion with zinc anodes [Florida]
31265. Tank Material for Nitric Acid/ Sodium Dichromate Passivation [So. Carolina]
31266. Why can't we Ni-Cr plate at room temperature? [India]
31267. Polishing stainless molds for epoxy casting [New Jersey]
31268. Reverse engineering plating on moly sprocket drive [Texas]
31269. Molybdneum coating source? [India]
31270. Advertising company needs chroming of large ABS signs [Malaysia]
31271. Replating silver plated objects like trays, vases, flatware, etc. [Virginia]
31272. Zinc anodes to reduce maintenance on rusty railings [U.K.]
31273. Zinc Iron Black with Hexavalent free requirement [India]
31274. Determine Sn and Cu in plating solution and in wire [Indonesia]
31275. Brightening aluminum boats after manufacture [Fiji]
31276. Phosphated carbon steel - Flexibility [Singapore]
31277. Corn cob recycling possible? [India]
31278. Rusting Problem after Mass finishing for sintered components [India]
31279. Require mechanical plating source urgently [India]
31280. Medical equip. mfgr. needs metallic coating on polyimide tubes [Israel]
31281. Silver plate Shofar [New York]
31282. Need gold plating and ceramic enamel on cast iron [California]
31283. What kind of paint should I use in my shipping container house? [Philippines]
31284. Removal of iron traces from sulfuric acid bath for extending working life of acid [Mexico]
31285. How to determine the anodized thickness on existing alumunum sheet [Florida]
31286. Is Ni barrier needed when Ag plating on Cu [California]
31287. Non-cyanide zinc gets brittle with age [No. Dakota]
31288. Scaling on non-plated surface in hard chrome plating [India]
31289. Non Etching Bright Dip for Brass [So. Carolina]
31290. Stainless Type 304 Weld Blending for #4 Polish [Missouri]
31291. Need to cad plate bearing [Michigan]
31292. Need Aluminum Polish Formulator/Manufacturer [Connecticut]
31293. Electroplating of plastic/aluminium car emblems [Washington]
31294. Automotive strut brace finishing issues [California]
31295. Difference between Rodium and Nickel plating [Hong Kong]
31296. Stainless steel water dish for dog that turned black with Lime Away [Arizona]
31297. PVD watch case treatment [Puerto Rico]
31298. Cast Iron Stove outdoors? [New York]
31299. Bath resurfacing [U.K.]
31300. Need Plating Shop Set-up Infomation [Nigeria]
31301. Finishing process for aluminum castings [U.K.]
31302. Dark blue patination for steel counter [Ireland]
31303. Need lamp post galvanization line [France]
31304. Need electroless plating of oxide mineral fibers [California]
31305. Seeking e-coating [Connecticut]
31306. Need 4 wheels Chrome redipped [California]
31308. Need thinner for polyurethane coating material [Korea]
31309. Need Used Anodizing Plant [Illinois]
31310. Need small TiN PVD coating machine [Ohio]
31311. Where to buy anodizing dyes [Illinois]
31312. Need hardcoat anodize rectifier [Georgia]
31313. Do pennies' weight change over time [California]
31314. How can you tell the difference in penny compositions? [Colorado]
31315. Plating specification QQ-Z-325 [India]
31316. Nissan Black Oxide spec [Ohio]
31317. Responsibility for Revised Specifications [Michigan]
31318. Cleaning up Chromic Acid Surface Contamination [Michigan]
31319. Analysis of Hydroflouric Acid [Florida]
31320. 6000 hours Salt Spray Test required [Singapore]
31321. ECD Post Treatment Process [Michigan]
31322. Bubbles in Powdercoating? [California]
31323. Maximum allowable current - how to calculate? [Illinois]
31324. PULSE PLATING AND ADVANTAGES [Turkey]
31325. Need alternative to Cadmium Plating [England]
31326. Deoxidizer turns red [Texas]
31327. Impact aluminum causing Chromate Conversion Problems [Texas]
31328. Effects of local removal of anodize finish [New Jersey]
31329. Over dose of Nitric Acid in passivation [Malaysia]
31330. Deburring of coated master printing plates [New Hampshire]
31331. Looking for an application or treatment to steel to resist friction marring [Illinois]
31332. Aluminum parts attacked by dilute Nitric Acid [Ireland]
31333. Job work of 20 to 25 tons needs Hot Dip Galvanizing [India]
31334. Seeking stripping and sealing of 1966 Chevrolet truck cab [Wisconsin]
31335. Need 4 aluminum wheels refinished or chromed [Massachusetts]
31336. Need 304 18 or 20 ga polished stainless steel [W. Virginia]
31337. Seeking a company to gold plate fruit, in volume [Australia]
31338. Need topcoat for vacuum metalizing coating [Pakistan]
31339. Need a Small Chrome Plated Brass Sheet [Vermont]
31340. Need titanium corrosion test panels [California]
31341. How can stainless steel corrode? [Australia]
31342. Hull Cell Questions [Chile - Spanish]
31343. Removal of silver plating from scrap busbar [Virginia]
31344. How do you tell the difference between gold and brass coins? [Colorado]
31345. How to formulate parkerizing solution? [Italy]
31346. Starting Zinc Plating Line [Texas]
31347. Information about wood grain effect powder coating [Oman]
31348. Red spot in gold barrel plating [Thailand]
31349. Is my tin bath right? [New Jersey]
31350. Problem with Plating Platinum onto Titanium [Japan]
31351. Erythorbic Acid substitutes [Puerto Rico]
31352. Colouring of Stainless Steel [India]
31353. A phenomenon occurs in coagulation [Viet Nam]
31354. Paint has Silver and Copper Powder but no lustre [Nepal]
31355. How to make car compressor shine [Malaysia]
31357. Internal stress control of nickel electroforming in sulfamate bath [California]
31358. Precleaning of Aluminum for Alodine [W. Virginia]
31359. 303 stainless shafts never rusted before, now they do [Indonesia]
31361. Need Long Terne Steel [India]
31362. Need plastic inner hubcap dipped [Illinois]
31363. Where to buy Incralac [Texas]
31364. Needs kits for refinishing enamel bath tubs [Fiji Islands]
31365. Chemical structure of home made solder flux [Egypt]
31366. New technique for anodizing magnesium [Egypt]
31367. Thickness of natural oxide layer on Titanium [Belgium]
31368. Want most corrosion-proof plating option for Rolls-Royce brake parts [Utah]
31369. Effect of paint thinner on the aluminum oxide finish on hardwood floors [California]
31370. Want to build a stripping diptank [Ohio]
31371. Trouble plating patent leather shoes [New Zealand]
31372. Curious as to why boat trailers don't rust? [U.K.]
31373. Got MEK in my eyes [Texas]
31374. Memorial designer wants clear powdercoat on copper roofs [Vermont]
31375. Line improvements on sheet to sheet galvanizing line [Tanzania]
31376. Improve mounting of cold cathode [So. Dakota]
31377. Gold plated sheet cladding [Jordan]
31378. Dental equipment mfgr. finds corrosion of AISI 304 steel [India]
31379. DEBURRING OF SHEET METAL [India]
31380. Zn-Sn stripper [Turkey]
31381. Scratches On Nickel-Silver Sheet--grade C752 [India]
31382. Teflon Coating - Non Stick Specifications [India]
31383. Solutions to heat loss from plating/rinse vats [U.K.]
31384. Chromium Adherence Problems [Portugal]
31385. Matte black powder coat on Brass and Bronze [Maryland]
31386. Where can I get wheels repaired and rechromed [Ohio]
31387. Need small chrome plating plant [Kenya]
31388. Baking soda ingrained into silver flatware after treatment [Louisiana]
31389. Will copper gasket cause corrosion on aluminum head [So. Africa]
31390. What alloys are suitable for anodizing [Malaysia]
31391. Stripping cad plating safely [Utah]
31392. What is mild steel [U.K.]
31393. Need paint resistant to1500 deg. C with rust prevention [India]
31394. Need turn-key Powder Coating installation [Pakistan]
31395. Need used spray booth in Miami [Florida]
31396. Filtering of Electrocleaner Solutions? [Ontario]
31397. Internal lining of concrete lined pipes-testing procedures [India]
31398. Painting zamak heatsink matte black [Belgium]
31399. Polishing black anodized steel parts [Massachusetts]
31400. Stain over nickel plated brass components [India]
31401. Passivation method without total immersion [Philippines]
31402. Scratches from centerless grinding process [Indonesia]
31403. Coating for steel roof [Tennessee]
31405. Help with learning the Black Oxide Process [California]
31407. Need Electropolished Nickel Foil [Pennsylvania]
31408. What causes blue discoloration of stainless steel [Israel]
31409. Honda VTX Crusier Wheel Polishing [California]
31410. Tarnished platinum plated ring [Ontario]
31412. Removing dings after passivation [New Hampshire]
31413. Repairing Damaged Chrome Tub Spout in place [Washington D.C.]
31414. Competitive shooter needs to remove zinc from barrel [Pennsylvania]
31415. How to Clean Silver Watch that was Brassed [California]
31416. Acetone dissolving Aeroglaze Z306 on astronomical gear [Australia]
31417. Effective control of electroless nickel baths [Philippines]
31418. Post-cure water soluble Alodine 1132 [Australia]
31419. Need a company to recycle our filter cake [U.K.]
31420. Need hydrophilic coating for aluminum foil [Turkey]
31421. Microbes in deionised water [Singapore]
31422. Minimize top dross in zinc pot [Viet Nam]
31423. How to do electroless copper on PVC materials [India]
31424. Solder plate flaking from IC leads during trim and form [Indonesia]
31425. Need ABS bug shields plated to automotive OEM standards [California]
31426. Need to re-plate a brass door knocker [Pennsylvania]
31427. Seeking PTFE Coating on mid-size P/M parts [Virginia]
31428. Want colors or stains on stainless steel ring mesh [Massachusetts]
31429. How to make a graphite conductive layer for plating fiberglass? [California]
31430. Machinability Of Hy-Tuff steel [Ontario]
31431. Electroless nickel plating waste water [Italy]
31432. Water Purification System for Electroplating and Chromate manufacturing [Korea]
31433. Doing an oil rubbed bronze finish in-house [Texas]
31434. Black oxided screws are rusting [Quebec]
31435. Lower dross and ash production [Netherlands]
31436. Nickel electroplating on carbon fiber [New York]
31437. Finishes for Aluminum Ball Bearing Race [Wisconsin]
31438. Removing salt residue after Turco treatment [Manitoba]
31439. Grinding of tribomet [U.K.]
31440. In need of someone to chrome factory car wheels [New Jersey]
31441. Coating ceramic rod with nickel [Virginia]
31442. What etches steel armor? [Florida]
31443. Looking for a vendor who can paint heads of fasteners [Indiana]
31444. What is the process for Pickle and Oil? [Michigan]
31446. Zinc plating raw material problem [Minnesota]
31447. Nickel plating problems [Michigan]
31448. Using pre-galvanized steel sheet in lieu of zinc plating [India]
31449. Need Brass Bed Restoration [Illinois]
31451. Want phosphating on inner walls of tubes [India]
31452. Cleaning of Aluminum After Impact Extrusion [Pakistan]
31453. Difference between Constant Current vs. Constant Voltage power supply [Philippines]
31454. Hard chrome plating rectifier bus bar sizing [India]
31455. Need ITO coating [New Zealand]
31456. Need Platinum Coated Titanium Electrodes [India]
31457. Need an aluminum paintball gun anodized [British Columbia]
31458. Need cheap re-chrome of my BMX stem [Michigan]
31459. Need nickel plating of lead fishing spoons [Missouri]
31460. How would I make a spoon rust? [California]
31461. Powder coating help [Costa Rica]
31462. Writing a horror novel: the effects of hydrochloric acid on people [Texas]
31463. Duranar will it benefit my company [England]
31465. Builder wants green-blue patina on steel staircase [California]
31466. Need a spiral type chrome plating barrel [Pakistan]
31467. Copper Wire Oxidation Prevention [India]
31468. Barrel finishing of jewelry [India]
31469. Teflon tape reacts with methanol [Saudi Arabia]
31470. How to identify sand-cast vs die-cast aluminum motorcycle parts [Arizona]
31471. Please quote on this galvanizing plant [Ethiopia]
31473. Design of fume hood for perchloric acid [Pakistan]
31474. Need 4 rims powder coating or chromed [Maryland]
31475. Motor sports garage needs chroming of plastic interior automotive parts [Florida]
31476. Need nylon coating on stainless steel [India]
31477. Rechrome of 1950's Wedgewood Range [California]
31478. Seeking chrome plater for 8' Aluminum Extrusions [Ohio]
31479. Need high volume black zinc plating, Type MFZn2-K [Alabama]
31480. Need stop-off lacquer for export [India]
31481. Need nickel sulphate, chloride, and sulphamate and chromic acid [India]
31482. Need sublimation coating polymer for ceramic mugs and glass as prep for sublimation [Saudi Arabia]
31483. Waterproofing metals and woods [Florida]
31484. Student questions on electropolishing [Singapore]
31485. Palladium plating on microporous nickel [Germany]
31486. How to patina new zinc sheeting and make it look old/antique [California]
31487. Will nickel sulfate become brittle when heated to 600 or 700C [California]
31488. Anthracite Powdercoating [Australia]
31489. Looking for an alternative to HF for etching enamel on baths [England]
31490. Accelerated exposure testing of copper [Michigan]
31491. Seeking test to prove our ECPD works on autos [India]
31492. Aircraft painter asks if hangar is a "spray area" or a "spray room" [Texas]
31493. How to stop rust on large concrete forms [Wisconsin]
31494. Electrophoretic lacquering on cast silver [England]
31495. Pre-treatment of stainless steel lawn furniture for powder coating [Pennsylvania]
31496. Effect of Copper content in Metal Preparation for Galvanizing [India]
31497. Bare areas on ENP plated castings [U.K.]
31498. Plating on plastic [Quebec]
31499. Nickel electroless process (Ni+Diamond powder) [India]
31500. My Nickel Electroforms seem to be magnetic [New York]
31502. Chromate Conversion with Sulfuric Acid Desmut [Texas]
31503. Galvanic Corrosion: nickel-aluminum interface [New Jersey]
31504. Sludge drying/dehumidifying process for vibratory mills [California]
31505. Need ceramic tile/mug coating [So. Africa]
31506. Need to durably paint staples [Colorado]
31507. Measure the adhesive strength of zinc coating/steel interface [Netherlands]
31508. Need copper sulfate test kit [Arizona]
31509. Adhesive for Polypropylene [Illinois]
31510. Fastener systems for aluminum pool cages [Florida]
31511. Soldering Ni plated Al foil to batteries [Florida]
31512. Will a lip seal run acceptably on anodized aluminum [Ontario]
31514. Want Hazcom Training Video [Minnesota]
31515. Substitute for hf French embossing process on glass [Texas]
31516. Silkscreen ink for rubber bathing caps [Malaysia]
31517. Seals wear paint and plating off airbrake components [India]
31518. Need clear coating for bronze statues [Massachusetts]
31519. Corrosion potential of unplated blind holes in aluminum [Australia]
31520. Want stable bare metal anode [Texas]
31521. Rechoming of my Chrome Rims [Saskatchewan]
31522. Chrome polish or paint engine parts [New Jersey]
31523. Need high quality aluminum finishing [Alberta]
31524. Heat treating 17-7PH Condition A [California]
31525. Need Baked on Clear Acrylic for Copper Counter Tops [Massachusetts]
31527. Chemicals to dissolve titanium for fine art? [New York]
31528. Oil painting, artist grade, on aluminum [Pennsylvania]
31529. Will black anodized chassis dissipate heat better than clear [Pennsylvania]
31530. Partial type III anodization for small aluminum parts [Connecticut]
31531. Looking for external cladding for building for a patina finish [Australia]
31532. Trying to find a company that does baby shoes silvering----not bronze [Texas]
31533. Need bumper acid dipped and plated [New York]
31534. Seeking coating line to produce P.S. offset plates [India]
31535. Student with questions about painted steel chemical processes [Arkansas]
31536. Removal of chrome from alloy wheels [Australia]
31537. Projected business success--home based bronzing [Oklahoma]
31538. Electro-polishing carbon steel [Singapore]
31539. Flash rusting after zinc phosphate [Texas]
31540. Finishing technique on 2 SS surfaces [Florida]
31541. A 'satin' electropolish? [Illinois]
31542. Pitting in 7000 series aluminum [British Columbia]
31543. Need instrument for chrome plating thickness measurement [India]
31544. Will rhodium plated stainless meet European nickel-free standard? [Italy]
31545. Conforming to 300 hours salt spray testfor sheet metal items [India]
31546. Chrome plated 42CrMo4 tubes [Belgium]
31547. Phosphate coating process and possible problems [So. Africa]
31548. Painting peels off of hot-dip galvanized pipe [Singapore]
31549. Pickling [Australia]
31550. Electroless plating on ABS plastics [Korea]
31551. Need sodium cyanide and copper cyanide [Pakistan]
31552. High temperature electrophoretic coating [China]
31553. Leadfree/cadmium free and chrome free E. Nickel plating [Malaysia]
31554. Non corrosive metals for luminaires [Cyprus]
31555. Need plasma coating - ceramic coating [India]
31556. Collector questions historical rifle barrel rust prevention [Maryland]
31557. Need Mo/Cu or pure Mo plating service [U.K.]
31558. Phosphating chemical requirement [India]
31559. Chromed piston rod squeals. Will better finish silence it? [India]
31560. Fix vs. replace AISI 8630 gears [California]
31561. Will stainless steel BBQ rust? [Hong Kong]
31562. Analysis of alkaline non-cyanide copper bath [Hong Kong]
31563. Need hard anodizing of 2 large plates 6061-T6.MIL-A-8625 TY1 CL3 [Delaware]
31564. Need anodizing in bright gold [Germany]
31565. Hard chrome plating on Aluminum Bronze possible? [British Columbia]
31566. Surface coating aluminum extrusion [Quebec]
31567. Gold electroplating is wearing off of silver spoons [Wisconsin]
31568. Need gold rims redip [Arkansas]
31569. Need chroming of fiberglass bumpers [Texas]
31570. 40 volts vs 22 volts [Arizona]
31571. Looking for a lead-free plating for aluminum that's solderable [Pennsylvania]
31572. Need 3M wheel suppliers [Mexico]
31573. Hastelloy plating on Kovar [Texas]
31574. Stripping TiN and other common inserts coatings [Texas]
31575. Leaving GSM Phosphatizing unpainted [California]
31576. Degreasing problems [New York]
31577. Coating per 402200-1? [Illinois]
31578. What paintball gun coatings for lowest coefficient of friction [Pennsylvania]
31579. To Eliminate Pin Holes on Painted Wheels [Malaysia]
31580. Having problems with brittle nickel sulfamate deposits [Brazil]
31581. Seeking Anodizer for dark bronze, custom fabricated, aluminum railings [Pennsylvania]
31582. Need electrophoretic resin (cathophoretic resin /lacquer) [Pakistan]
31583. Looking for phosphate coating oil [Turkey]
31584. Research needs Electropolish and Electroplating (Hard gold, Tin/Lead, BeCU) providers [Germany]
31585. Jeweler wants to clean gold and silver using cyanide [Georgia]
31586. Health implications of zinc ammonium chloride flux for galvanizing [So. Africa]
31587. Contaminant parameters for hot dip galvanizing [Pakistan]
31588. Hard chrome plating, bad bonding [Ecuador]
31589. Anodizing Coating Thickness Variation [Maryland]
31590. Basic information about electropolishing [Florida]
31591. After Vibratory finishing - surface blisters on steel parts - why? [India]
31592. Need Black Oxide on 303 Stainless [British Columbia]
31593. Want Mercedes CLK 430 wheels chromed or swapped [Illinois]
31594. Want sand blasting and dipping of my rims [Connecticut]
31595. Want baked enamel clearcoat applied to my copper countertops [Massachusetts]
31596. Detailer wants auto trim parts black chromed, black pearl finish [California]
31597. Seeking refinishing of Revereware Copper Bottom pans [Oregon]
31598. Need rechroming of 57 Belair 4 dr hdtp window frames [Pennsylvania]
31599. Need in-house salt spray test process [India]
31600. Need help setting up a plant for black chrome plating [India]
31601. Measured coefficient of friction of DLC and WC/C isn't per literature [Belgium]
31602. Temporary "bluing" EN plating on gun barrel [So. Carolina]
31603. Want Dupont Lucite Acrylic Lacquer paint [California]
31604. How to do silvering using various reducing agents [Brazil]
31605. Painting musical brass instruments [California]
31606. Removing galvanized metal shavings from plastic deck [New York]
31607. Anodize Quoting Guidelines? [Wisconsin]
31608. How to remove paint from old bronze statue [California]
31609. Calculating amount of ammonium nitrate for hot blueing [Ireland]
31610. Will Rhodium plating cover [spoil] intricate detailing on a ring? [New Jersey]
31611. Removing legs from chrome table [Massachusetts]
31612. How to produce black coating on antique zinc casting [California]
31613. Deionized v distilled water for dental autoclaves [Australia]
31614. Clear coat for brass, alum. and copper to last 10-20 years outdoors [Tennessee]
31615. Tarnish free brass coating [India]
31616. Chromium plating resistance to salt water [England]
31617. How can I brighten my zinc coating [Pakistan]
31618. Can zinc phosphate be applied to ASTM-A401 chrome silicon steel? [Michigan]
31619. Want info on metal pre-treatment [Phillipines]
31620. Need to achieve mirror finish on 0.1mm thick plate [India]
31621. Pipe mfgr. need acid recovery system for HCl [Jordan]
31622. Will pay for formula for white phenyle [India]
31623. Should I use copper or galvanized gutters [Kentucky]
31624. How to Paint Aluminum [Texas]
31625. Where can liquid nickel be purchased [Louisiana]
31626. Broken brass leg [New Jersey]
31627. Black plating on stainless steel material [India]
31628. Architect needs to make aluminum look like blackened steel [New York]
31629. Substitutes for acetone for removing stopoff paint [Michigan]
31631. Alternative sought to a hex chromate containing brightening solution [England]
31632. Replacing anodizing [Oregon]
31633. Corrosion Software [Ontario]
31634. Chitosan and DAF [Quebec]
31635. Looking for e-coat source [Texas]
31636. Need shower door rechromed [New Jersey]
31637. Seeking a shop to anodize large aluminum panels 10'9"x5'5"x1.5" [Louisiana]
31638. Seeking vendor for hot solder dip per MIL-F-14027 #258 [Arizona]
31639. Seeking polishing of cast aluminum valve covers [Nevada]
31640. Cookware mfgr. needs process to blacken stainless steel [Belgium]
31641. The chemicals found in a chromium electroplating vat [Ontario]
31642. Where is the main headquarters for pennies? [Connecticut]
31643. Grinding and polishing copper prior to nickel electrodeposition [Singapore]
31644. Chrome passivation [India]
31645. Removing nickel plating from steel [Colorado]
31646. How do I remove the rhodium plating? [New York]
31647. Corrosion on aluminum dirt bike [Oregon]
31649. Need help cleaning copper pans [Mississippi]
31650. Lifetime of phosphoric acid bath for aluminium pretreatment [India]
31652. Anodizing and End of Life Vehicle Reporting [Michigan]
31653. Looking for info on Anodizing Mil Spec "MIL-A-H625 type 2 Cl2" [Saskatchewan]
31654. Zinc Peel Off at Cont Galvanizing [India]
31655. Chrome stripping from diecast aluminum [So. Africa]
31656. Hypophosphite - What's it for and what does it do? [California]
31657. Plating Thickness for Zn Yellow Passivation [India]
31658. Black anodized parts fading - Non-UV cause [British Columbia]
31659. Passivating Nitronic 60 [Maryland]
31660. Distributor needs Alodine 1132 [Texas]
31661. Would like English MSDS on Tremclad Rust Paint and Tremclad Aerosol Rust Paint [Ontario]
31662. MINERAL OIL WASTES AND TREATMENT [Turkey]
31663. Silver plating on aluminum directly [India]
31665. Seeking color coding of stainless steel type 303 [Michigan]
31666. Silver Plate Purity - Which Type for What Purpose [Connecticut]
31667. Masking - Videos! [Connecticut]
31668. Industrial design student wants help identifying Stainless vs. Chrome-plated Steel [Singapore]
31669. M.E. student question on Heat Treatment of Stainless Steel and Brass [Trinidad]
31670. Stripping Zn-Ni alloy coating from copper [Spain]
31671. Trading company for diamond finishing industries needs fine diamond powder [India]
31672. Need process for zinc-iron plating on auto parts [India]
31673. 2004 Acura TL plastic side moldings need chroming [Nevada]
31674. Composites as a strengthener of an aluminum mountain bike frame [Australia]
31675. How to weld electroless nickel plated steel? [Texas]
31676. Lacquer in a Stainless-Steel tank [Pennsylvania]
31677. Chemically change STAINLESS STEEL w/ #4 FINISH? [Arkansas]
31678. Galvanic Corrosion Prevention on switchgear heat dissipator [Wisconsin]
31679. Using stainless steel staples on aluminum step flashing [So Carolina]
31680. Chromate Colors - What's the difference [Ohio]
31681. Differentiating Test [Massachusetts]
31683. Corrosion in Urea Reactor [India]
31685. Failure of weldment solar water heater [Indonesia]
31686. Stripping gold from sterling [California]
31687. PVC dipping thickness control [China]
31688. Unexpected micro crack line after hard coating of AL6063 [Malaysia]
31689. Effects of temperature on nickel chrome surfaces [Ohio]
31690. Silver plating PCB with silver iodide [Brazil]
31691. Need Nikasil plating of Polaris snowmobile cylinders [Wisconsin]
31692. Formulation of nickel and silver brightener [Egypt]
31693. Help with chroming my mirrors [Ohio]
31694. How much should I allow for plating? [No. Carolina]
31695. Mirror finish on aluminum [Kansas]
31696. Looking for out of date prints for Hanson machine [Tennessee]
31697. Seeking Anodized Castings Supplier [Kentucky]
31698. Spot test for chrome on aluminum? [Connecticut]
31699. Smut-free surface before plating in a cyanide tank [Quebec]
31701. SAE J1960: How does it correlate to Florida exposure [Arizona]
31702. Need a spray pyrolysis system [China]
31703. Electronic Board Coating [Illinois]
31704. Corrosion of Nails Experiment [Singapore]
31705. Remove scale from mild steel wire [Pakistan]
31706. Source of chrome plated steel tubing [No. Carolina]
31707. Copper plating of leaves not quite good enough [Israel]
31708. NIG 328926 [England]
31709. Treatment of metal plating industry waste water [India]
31710. All about Electrogalvanization [U.A.E.]
31711. Chemical reaction between Stainless Steel and Galvanized Steel [Massachusetts]
31712. Copper tube cleaning and vibratory finishing [India]
31713. Kitchen remodel w/stainless steel countertop/cabinets [Arizona]
31714. Need Cu-Ni Plating of 20" dia Spherical Shapes [Ontario]
31715. Need New York plating shops that are ISO9004 certified [New York]
31716. Heat capacity and conductivity relationship [Singapore]
31717. Safe to grind aluminum, or not? [West Virginia]
31718. Copper-Nickel-Indium alloy stripping [Scotland]
31719. Fading and chipping of powdercoating [Portugal]
31720. Coloring low carbon steel red [Ecuador]
31721. Nickel anodes turning black [Illinois]
31722. Post cleaning Alodined aluminum [Ohio]
31723. Hydrogen Pick Up testing per ASTM E1447-01 [Nebraska]
31724. Testing Alocrom Mil-c-5541 class 3 [U.K.]
31725. Recovery of gold from ion exchange recovery resin [India]
31726. Needed help on etching in metals [India]
31727. Deburring material for pen clips [India]
31728. Chemical passivation treatment in laboratory [India]
31729. PASSIVATION CLASS DEVIATION [Brunei]
31730. How to deposit thick porous silver [India]
31731. Paint to insulate a bus-to-RV conversion [New Jersey]
31732. Requirement of ceramic coated steel chains [Philippines]
31733. Porous diecasting after chromate conversion coating [Singapore]
31734. Dry Ice Blasting [India]
31735. Protecting sculpture from sulfur spring corrosion [Wisconsin]
31736. Finishing process for acrylic [California]
31737. Need Reel-to-Reel Gold Chromate Plated Aluminum [Illinois]
31738. Selectively etching copper off of BaTiO3 [Ontario]
31739. Function of Rectifier [Philippines]
31740. Rapid increases in pH in alkaline cleaner [Nova Scotia]
31741. Black chrome motorcycle hardware [Tennessee]
31742. Looking for E-Ni/Teflon coater [Illinois]
31743. Making AISI 420 as corrosion resistant as 304 [India]
31744. Want NOMEX paneling in Fed Std 595 gray [California]
31745. Need to know thickness of black oxide [Colorado]
31746. Kylar Lined Chrome Plating Tanks [Tennessee]
31747. Corrosion on stainless stee pipe in water treatment plant [Ontario]
31748. The rate of peeling or flaking of silver on stainless steel [Ohio]
31749. Heat seal lacquer for blood bags [Egypt]
31750. Touch Up of Conversion Coating [Ohio]
31751. Copper anodes passifying? [Arizona]
31752. Gold on Nickel on Molybdenum [California]
31753. Titration for FPL etch [Michigan]
31754. Mass Finishing Process for Bead Bracelet [Rhode Island]
31755. Manufacturing of security number plates for automobiles [India]
31756. Anoxidized servewear went into dishwasher [Texas]
31757. What is cold mill banding in 3003-0 Aluminum? [Illinois]
31758. Seeking Company To Re-Finish Reflector For Vintage Kel-Lite Flashlight [California]
31759. Fashion Chain Plating- Need Colored Chains [Ontario]
31760. Looking for stump grinding teeth [Iowa]
31761. Metal fabrication/welding hazard? [Nevada]
31762. How to restore bleach-damaged silverware [Colorado]
31763. Understanding chrome failures [California]
31764. My test panels powder up after chem filming [Arizona]
31765. Need blasting and painting of outdoor iron tables [New York]
31766. Galvanized sheet metal antiquing [Texas]
31767. Faraday cage effect [India]
31768. Need silver based conductive spray [Australia]
31769. Which enamel should we use for cast iron [India]
31770. Zinc plating and lacquering [India]
31771. Separation of copper from gold mixture [Iraq]
31772. Comparing Phosphating Treatments [Pakistan]
31773. My ring is turning my finger green [Texas]
31774. Removing oil stain footprints from 1899 wood [Vermont]
31775. Chroming hardwood guitars [Massachusetts]
31776. Powdercoat or Stainless steel panels better for resisting moisture [California]
31777. Epoxy removal from glass [New York]
31778. Clean pit in electroless nickel layer [Pennsylvania]
31779. Need nickel anode [India]
31780. Need 20 inch rims dip in chrome [Maryland]
31781. Need a stainless steel polishing machine [Viet Nam]
31782. Alonizing 316L Parts -- Seeking this service [Texas]
31783. ASTM B633 Finish-Box 36" x 36" x12" [Virginia]
31784. Wanting to learn powder coating [Texas]
31785. Removal of oxidation from aluminum patio furniture [Florida]
31786. Color Coating Sterling Silver Substrates [Rhode Island]
31787. Surface finish on alum plate that absorbs laser light from Nd:YAG laser [Belgium]
31788. Pox marks on batch of aluminum pontoon boats after exposure to hurricane [Florida]
31789. Getting zincate solution to settle [China]
31790. What happens when you mix silver nitrate with copper wire [Wisconsin]
31791. Need to change faucet finish [Colorado]
31792. Would like to e-plate pearls [New York]
31793. Sputtering onto 16mm film [California]
31794. Will blue chromate compromise powder coating? [Singapore]
31795. Is galvanizing resistant to sodium metabisulphite [Australia]
31796. Is nickel-chrome finish cost prohibitive for lead lures [Texas]
31797. Refinish or retinning old 30 quart commercial mixing bowl [Florida]
31798. Anodized Aluminum Mast Repair Options [Pennsylvania]
31799. Want ready to use pre-masked silk-screen stencil [Arizona]
31800. Increasing humidity resistance of a chrome-plated ABS plastic part [Michigan]
31801. Water soluble paint supplier for water bombs [England]
31803. Getting minor and deep scratches out of aluminum rims? [Saskatchewan]
31804. Need 500 l/day NaOCl Unit [Palestine]
31805. Pearl nickel means? [Romania]
31806. Cleaning copper roofs [Kentucky]
31807. Hard chrome pitting on high tensile material [British Columbia]
31808. Need stripping/rechroming of trike parts [Minnesota]
31809. pH fluctuation in nickel sulfamate bath [Malaysia]
31810. Coating to stop caustic corrosion of SS316L [British Columbia]
31811. Lamp mfgr. needs "Long Terne" coated steel [California]
31812. Medical parts supplier wants chrome-like finish on mag [California]
31813. How to setup water base paint for plastic [Malaysia]
31814. Zn Fe plating has black patches [India]
31815. Looking for chrome plater on aluminum [West Texas]
31816. Electroplated gold turns red [Italy]
31817. Finish quality after electrolize chrome [Illinois]
31818. Nickel-free process for 48 hours of salt spray? [China]
31819. How to coat small rare-earth magnets [India]
31820. Blackening zamak ks to antique look [Israel]
31821. Hot electro clean and etch [Australia]
31822. Post weld cleaning of titanium medical product [California]
31823. What should I expect a good quality clear Iridite coating to look like? [Maryland]
31824. Removing races of aluminum screens on the glass of windows [Quebec]
31825. Aero-Space substrate materials advancements [Ohio]
31826. Need gold forming jewelry making machinery [India]
31827. Evaporator descaling [India]
31828. Cleaning process for laser gas supply tubing [Manitoba]
31829. Cadmium or stainless steel bolts for stop signs [Texas]
31830. Hypothetically refurbishing a 25 year old house as science project [Australia]
31831. Cleaning discarded lead wheel weights [Illionis]
31832. Stainless steel and anodizing [California]
31833. For parts identification: anodize or what? [Oklahoma]
31834. Pin hole problem [India]
31835. Starting electroplating job shop [Nigeria]
31836. Waste Treatment Problems [Pennsylvania]
31837. Hardware performance and RoHS [U.K.]
31838. Chemical corrosion experiments on on stainless steel [So. Africa]
31839. Chemicals for chromium passivation experiment [India]
31840. Seeking Nedox type coating vendors [Texas]
31841. Luggage Rack Re-chroming [Arkansas]
31842. Seeking electropolishing of Ti-6Al-4v machined parts [Oregon]
31843. Zinc Plate Large Frame [Arizona]
31844. Need hot-dip aluminizing [California]
31845. High Temp. Paint [Pennsylvania]
31846. Copper electroplating of wafer [Singapore]
31847. The Look of Aging Nickel Plating [Texas]
31848. Fixing moldy spot in small area of antique table [British Columbia]
31849. Substitute to powder coating for fuel dispensing units [India]
31850. Plating S.S. without a Woods Nickel Strike [Pennsylvania]
31851. Alodine coating weight [Texas]
31852. Flat black finish inside aluminum honeycomb [Florida]
31853. Electropolishing on 304 SS parts [Georgia]
31854. U.K. Chromate Conversion Spec [Connecticut]
31855. Shiny finished vs. satin finished stainless flatware [New Jersey]
31856. Need decorative gold finish 2" bolts. Hot. 1100 lbs. [Minnesota]
31857. I would like to redo my chrome rims [New York]
31858. Searching for chrome spray merchants for consumer use [Maryland]
31859. Buffing Problems [India]
31860. Magnesium plating for restoration finishing and protection [California]
31862. Zinc plate color callout [Oregon]
31863. Corrosion Resistance: Sulfamate Nickel vs Bright Nickel [Arizona]
31864. Individual part traceability for anodizing [Alabama]
31865. Need Mechanical Plating in China [Illinois]
31866. Plating recommendation needed for welded assembly [Wisconsin]
31867. Neutralization waste of stripping [Romania]
31868. PASSIVATE PER QQP-35, DICHROMATE SOLUTION PROHIBITED [California]
31869. Fuel Cell Capacitance [California]
31870. Nickel plating determining the required thickness [Maryland]
31871. Leaching of thermoplastic linings by ultrapure water [Germany]
31872. Need Non Removable Ink for Finished Metal Items [India]
31873. Hydrogen embrittlement failures on notch test bars [Australia]
31874. Should brown remain after laser etch and Citric Acid Passivation of 17-4 SS? [Pennsylvania]
31875. Request the standard cleaning method for ITO glass [Thailand]
31876. Fingerprints on textured powder coat [Minnesota]
31877. Test for nitriding on steel [So. Africa]
31878. SS316 Electropolishing of pipe [Singapore]
31879. Acid dipping my truck cab [New Jersey]
31880. Copper Undercut [Singapore]
31881. SSL for zinc trivalent chromate clear [India]
31882. Remove blue from GE 1960 blue stainless steel kitchen wall [Washington]
31883. Precipitating gold from solid gold cyanide [Michigan]
31884. Zinc vs. Mn Phosphating [Pakistan]
31885. How many coats of paint on an aluminum boat? [Ohio]
31886. PARAWOOD, FINISHING SECRETS? [California]
31887. Turning reflective chrome into dull metallic [Washington]
31888. Joining Metals [Australia]
31889. Nickel based polymer coating [No. Carolina]
31890. Need stainless steel chemical polishing solution [New York]
31891. Need plating of MG spoke rim wheels [California]
31892. Anionic and cationic resins [California]
31893. Trivalent Chrome Rusting [Ohio]
31894. Seeking Nickel plating on PEEK (Glass Filled) [California]
31895. Seeking Continuous Zinc Plating [India or Australia]
31896. Baking of magnesium to out-gas contaminants? [California]
31897. Need titanium stripping bath for anodizing racks [British Columbia]
31898. Black Oxide--with no oil-- Rust Prevention [Illinois]
31899. Zinc phosphate and powder coating to prevent rust from spreading from scratch [California]
31900. Want to know about anodizing [India]
31901. 316SS fasteners threaded into aluminum [Alabama]
31902. How to maintain aluminum auto trim that has been de-anodized and polished [Arizona]
31903. Covering white gold ring with platinum plating [U.K.]
31904. Want to remove lacquer sealer from stamped concrete patio? [Illinois]
31905. Auto warranty voided by Teflon coating? [Ontario]
31906. Non-chromate finishes for window and door hardware [Florida]
31907. Requirements of the FED-STD-595 for White FS27875 [France]
31908. Chromatization before powder coating [India]
31909. Torque - Tension for Dacromet [India]
31910. Serious peeling problems with galvanizing [Egypt]
31911. Hard chrome solution analysis [Kuwait]
31912. SS304 Wires - Electropolishing method for chrome like finish [India]
31913. Need alkyd enamel finish, with quick turn around [Virginia]
31914. NEED ULTRA FAST! Gold or Platinum Plating on Titanium Foam [Texas]
31915. Looking for a vendor for bronzing [Florida]
31916. Need re-enamel of kitchen sink [Maryland]
31917. I'm doing a book for a 3rd grader about copper [Florida]
31918. The conversion of iron oxides--Fe3O4 to Fe2O3 [Malaysia]
31919. Non-toxic bluing methods? [Connecticut]
31920. Refinishing anodized aluminum on fishing reels [California]
31921. Painting a stainless steel sink [Pennsylvania]
31922. Is Tremclad paint toxic? [Ontario]
31923. Burning screen images [Ontario]
31924. Bronze wool [Australia]
31925. Are all VCIs now considered hazardous chemicals [U.K.]
31926. When do you water break test for cleanliness? [Michigan]
31927. Inferior Surface Finish [India]
31928. Steel Coil Degreasing [U.A.E.]
31929. Abrasive mediums used in pre-polishing for production chrome? [California]
31930. Science project about materials and microwave oven [England]
31931. How can I show that changing certain variables affects the electroplating process [Virginia]
31932. Environmental friendly replacement for zinc phosphate [Sweden]
31933. TiO2 Coating with Silver [Pakistan]
31934. During WWII why was there a shortage of copper? [Colorado]
31935. Finite element analysis of Shot Peening operation [Illinois]
31936. Clear coating lifted the paint on truck frame [Saskatchewan]
31937. Refinishing an old metal dock frame [Minnesota]
31938. Is cadmium plating prohibited [U.A.E.]
31939. Is there a doctor in the building? [Mississippi]
31940. Determining CN in Sodium Nitrite [Michigan]
31941. For the measurement of the adhesion strength of zinc coatings [Netherlands]
31942. Stripping Gold Plating [Australia]
31943. Wire bonding related question [Malaysia]
31944. Post treatment rinsing method for tin-lead plating [Malaysia]
31945. Cubic printing - technology and limitations [Wisconsin]
31946. Ni Plating Brightness vs. Ductility [Philippines]
31947. Plating onto non conductive acrylic RPT prototypes [India]
31948. Obtaining jet black hard anodizing via alloy selection [India]
31949. Zinc Phosphating process control [India]
31950. Need refinishing of my fly reels [No. Carolina]
31951. Want to dip my rims [Hawaii]
31952. Need a nickel-layer of several millimeters plated [Germany]
31953. Seeking Black Oxide of Frames [Connecticut]
31954. Need thermal deburring machine [Pakistan]
31955. Teacher asks about making of reflective glass bead [California]
31956. Coating of the surface of the copier machine [Egypt]
31957. Brass piano casters need cleaning [Tennessee]
31958. Rust and residue on chrome mirrors and door [New Jersey]
31959. Tiger stripe copper [Indiana]
31960. Black plating [Turkey]
31961. Hydrogen peroxide for sulphide treatment [India]
31962. Copper Cyanide Poisoning? [Georgia]
31963. Removal of tin plating from copper [U.K.]
31964. Fading problems of particular shade in powder coating [India]
31965. Titanium Nitride Coating [Oregon]
31966. Where can I find the Books/More information on plating ABS [Thailand]
31967. Bluish green discoloration of nickel plated aluminum [Massachusetts]
31968. Nickel plating on WC alloy [Japan]
31969. Plating of the ACuZn material [France]
31970. Successfully plating Waspaloy with nickel [Maine]
31971. Conductivity and reliability of Electro-Plated Zinc Nickel [California]
31972. Anode-cathode distance for hard chroming brake piston [India]
31973. How to do satin finishing on 2B stainless [India]
31974. Stopping carbon steel flexible dies from rusting [Pennsylvania]
31975. Chemical Conversion Coating [Colorado]
31976. Cronak Post Treatment per D8-2446-1 [Oregon]
31977. Wanted: Gold & Platinum plated Vinyl Records & CD's [U.K.]
31978. Sputtering & ion beam & electric source equipments needed [Pakistan]
31979. Need Electrocoagulation Wastewater Treatment System [Mexico]
31980. We want an engraver for plaques for the veterans committee [Kentucky]
31981. What conditions cause a galvanized nail to rust faster [Utah]
31982. Electropolishing of copper [Egypt]
31983. T304 vacuum chamber inner surface [Ontario]
31984. What is the difference between Corrosion and Electrolysis [Kansas]
31985. purged
31986. Tin dipping coaxial cable with copper wire outer braid [Illinois]
31987. Soldering Nitinol to Copper using Gold-Tin solder [British Columbia]
31988. Glue for teflon to teflon [Germany]
31989. Chemical stability of TiN thin films and potential alternatives [Maine]
31990. Pitting / Cratering problem with EN [Connecticut]
31991. Silver coating on Electronic Components [Pakistan]
31992. EDM tool for surface finish [Mexico]
31993. Definition and Terms for Metal finishing and Polish [California]
31994. Attractive finish for line of flatware? [Massachusetts]
31995. Need 1000 hours fastener Coating in Black - GMW3059 [Ontario]
31996. Protecting 6061 aluminum from harsh chemicals [Wisconsin]
31997. Hast-X vs Hast C276 [Nova Scotia]
31998. Electric and magnetic properties of Ni-P Electroless Coating on Glass [India]
31999. Corrosion problem in CDR plant [India]

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