Re: [CR] Paint remover

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 16:19:30 -0400
From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <594F88167D634A7D86A93A5F960BE5A6@workhorse>
In-Reply-To: <594F88167D634A7D86A93A5F960BE5A6@workhorse>
Subject: Re: [CR] Paint remover


Clear anodizing is just an extra thick layer of aluminum oxide and will not be affected by paint remover. Different coloured anodizing is accomplished using dyes, so it may not be immune.

On 23/05/2010 2:00 PM, Todd Grantham wrote:
> I have a Nuovo Record crankset which has painted flutes that are not going to match the new intended purpose. Anyone know if I can use a paint remover or stripper and keep from removing the anondization from the alloy?
>
> Thanks
> Todd Grantham
> Fort Wayne IN

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John Betmanis
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada