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X1 tail piece..What metal is it??
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Author:  penndino [ 06 Apr 2011 15:03 ]
Post subject:  X1 tail piece..What metal is it??

fancy having a different finish on the tail piece on my X1. Don't know what to go for black chrome, annodised or something similar. The metal finishers want to know what it is made of..any ideas??

Author:  kevmean [ 06 Apr 2011 15:08 ]
Post subject:  Re: X1 tail piece..What metal is it??

penndino wrote:
fancy having a different finish on the tail piece on my X1. Don't know what to go for black chrome, annodised or something similar. The metal finishers want to know what it is made of..any ideas??


Cast aluminium.

Author:  penndino [ 06 Apr 2011 17:19 ]
Post subject:  Re: X1 tail piece..What metal is it??

greasemonkey wrote:
they probably guessed that at the finnishers,,

haven't taken it there yet...they said they couldn't work with alloys..question is this a aluminium alloy?!

Author:  Adam [ 06 Apr 2011 17:50 ]
Post subject:  Re: X1 tail piece..What metal is it??

There's a platers in Telford, the Surname is 'Jones' if you look it up. They do a good job, but I've only used them for Cad plating of replica frames.

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