Actually, meant to say black oxide- not a terrific rust preventative, but not
bad. However, the traditional process involves caustic salts and is not
something i can do at home.
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> On Jun 4, 2020, at 12:07 PM, Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/4/20 8:10 AM, Scott Janzen wrote:
>> Are there any reasonably good home treatments to keep this stuff from
>> re-rusting? Coatings, paint, home oxidizing?
>>
>
> I'm assuming you mean 'anodizing' - oxidizing is easy, just let the parts sit
> somewhere. They will oxidize, or rust, on their own.
>
> It is possible to anodize aluminum at home, though it is not that simple.
> Didn't Eastwood have a zinc or nickel plating kit available at one time?
>
> mjb.
>
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