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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: childhooddream on September 03, 2016, 08:39 PM

Title: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: childhooddream on September 03, 2016, 08:39 PM

Can you annodise steel rims?

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: HUTCHMAN on September 03, 2016, 08:41 PM

nope !!  .. only aluminium.. soz  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: childhooddream on September 03, 2016, 08:47 PM

Quote from: HUTCHMAN on September 03, 2016, 08:41 PM

nope !!  .. only aluminium.. soz  :daumenhoch:

Thanks mate

Any other ideas for some rims?

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: Retrodan72 on September 03, 2016, 08:49 PM

Quote from: childhooddream on September 03, 2016, 08:47 PM

Quote from: HUTCHMAN on September 03, 2016, 08:41 PM

nope !!  .. only aluminium.. soz  :daumenhoch:

Thanks mate

Any other ideas for some rims?

Is it a full colour rim you want, or shiny sides?

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: Retrodan72 on September 03, 2016, 08:54 PM

Have a look at what Andy did, if this is something like what you're after.

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,181725.msg1824194.html#msg1824194

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: chrisv39 on September 04, 2016, 10:04 AM

My prostar had blue steel rims I seem to remember it being similar stuff to what the super burners had on them.

Title: Re: Annodising Steel rims
Post by: MartyC on September 06, 2016, 12:53 PM

You can lacquer steel rims in candy colours