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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Rodgy1970 on November 26, 2009, 05:22 PM

Title: Tuf Neck Stem Help
Post by: Rodgy1970 on November 26, 2009, 05:22 PM

Whats the black coating the use for the nuts, bolt and extender tube, can it be redone. ???

Title: Re: Tuf Neck Stem Help
Post by: kuwahero on November 26, 2009, 05:30 PM

This is what you want mate. Works a treat

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/cc304/intershoot/birchwood/liquidkit.jpg)
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Birchwood-Casey-Perma-Blue-Liquid-Blueing-Kit-Rifle-Gun_W0QQitemZ160316144132QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_SportingGoods_Hunting_ShootingSports_ET?hash=item2553963a04 (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Birchwood-Casey-Perma-Blue-Liquid-Blueing-Kit-Rifle-Gun_W0QQitemZ160316144132QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_SportingGoods_Hunting_ShootingSports_ET?hash=item2553963a04)

Title: Re: Tuf Neck Stem Help
Post by: rooski on November 26, 2009, 05:52 PM

the process used is called chemical blackening. you could buy a kit as Kuwahero suggests or take to a metal finishing company.
some annodisers do it. :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Tuf Neck Stem Help
Post by: Rodgy1970 on November 26, 2009, 06:52 PM

Cheers for that think the one I was looking at needs too much doing to it ;)