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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: dwain dibbly on June 09, 2007, 04:46 PM

Title: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: dwain dibbly on June 09, 2007, 04:46 PM: im toying with the idea of getting my hutch beartraps and chain wheel anodised
but im not sure what colour to go for ???
what to you reckon
gold or red cages??
and gold chain ring? do you think that would be over kill??
anyone got any pics of a gold flight and beartrap cages??

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/a158/dwaindibbly/Picture457.jpg't=1181403668)
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: sawzall on June 09, 2007, 05:44 PM: i would steer clear from red as i had a hutch seat clamp done and it came out a deep red whine colour >:( oh well back to the caustic to strip it >:D
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: dwain dibbly on June 09, 2007, 05:46 PM: Quote from: sawzall on June 09, 2007, 05:44 PM
i would steer clear from red as i had a hutch seat clamp done and it came out a deep red whine colour >:( oh well back to the caustic to strip it >:D
i saw these and thought they looked cool :smitten:

(http://www.antiquebmx.co.uk/assets/images/minihutchpedals.jpg)
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: sawzall on June 09, 2007, 05:51 PM: heres a crap pic of seat clamp,it might work on cages but it didnt on this >:(
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/001-1.jpg)
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: dwain dibbly on June 09, 2007, 06:10 PM: Quote from: sawzall on June 09, 2007, 05:51 PM
heres a crap pic of seat clamp,it might work on cages but it didnt on this >:(
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/001-1.jpg)
eeww that does look a bit pants :shocked:
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: MartyC on June 10, 2007, 11:43 AM: Quote from: sawzall on June 09, 2007, 05:51 PM
heres a crap pic of seat clamp,it might work on cages but it didnt on this >:(

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/y77/sawzall717/001-1.jpg)

Whho did that? I've seen some of the reds that CustomParts have done on the Burner forum and they don't look like that all at :-\.
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: sawzall on June 10, 2007, 12:09 PM: custom parts did it,they said it didnt take well because of type of alloy >:(
Title: Re: IM THINKING OF HAVING SOME ANODISING NEED ADVISE
Post by: MartyC on June 10, 2007, 01:11 PM: Quote from: sawzall on June 10, 2007, 12:09 PM
custom parts did it,they said it didnt take well because of type of alloy >:(

That is a bummer :shocked:.