Finishes for Metal

219 topics in this forum

1. Artificially aging steelwork

   By Greenbeast, February 8, 2014
   • 16 replies
   • 4.2k views
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   • iron quake
   • April 18, 2014

3. Bees want their wax back

   By dognose, April 10, 2014
   • 4 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • dognose
   • April 11, 2014

4. Galvanic Action, Outdoor Finishing, Copper Patina

   By FYORRG, March 12, 2014
   • 11 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • ianinsa
   • March 13, 2014

5. Coloured patina supplier in the UK

   By basemetals, March 7, 2014
   • 4 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • the iron dwarf
   • March 10, 2014

6. cold finish solution?

   By natedogg56, February 14, 2014
   • 14 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • iron quake
   • March 3, 2014

7. Primers

   By Joel OF, January 14, 2014
   • 19 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • yahoo2
   • January 28, 2014

8. quick and easy finish

   By ausfire, January 11, 2014
   • 8 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • johnnie
   • January 15, 2014

9. Preserving rust finish on outside mild steel.

   By trinculo, January 4, 2014
   • 4 replies
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   • SoCal Dave
   • January 5, 2014

10. Belt buckle finish?

    By Nick, December 10, 2013
    • 15 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • anvil
    • December 21, 2013

11. Brushed Brass Finish

    By Chris Covington, February 7, 2013
    • 22 replies
    • 18.3k views
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    • bigfootnampa
    • December 8, 2013

12. Very Hi temp Clear Coat?

    By macbruce, October 26, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • SoCal Dave
    • October 26, 2013

13. Oil finish on large items

    By iron quake, December 31, 2011   

    • Black finishes
    • linseed oil
    • 11 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • fritzdecat
    • October 26, 2013

14. Cleaning before food safe finishing

    By Joel OF, October 11, 2013
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Charles R. Stevens
    • October 12, 2013

15. Long lasting finishing : I need to know about motor oil dipping

    By GuyliSmithy, September 2, 2013
    • 22 replies
    • 4k views
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    • charliechitlins
    • October 11, 2013

16. Tempering colours lifespan

    By Joel OF, August 20, 2013
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • JNewman
    • August 21, 2013

17. cooking rack finish

    By plane_crazzy, June 18, 2013
    • 19 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • anvil
    • June 29, 2013

18. how to make cooking utensils food safe

    By kyler, June 8, 2013
    • 14 replies
    • 8.9k views
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    • Chinobi
    • June 21, 2013

19. Colored steels

    By creator, January 13, 2013
    • 13 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • J. McKraut
    • June 19, 2013

20. Yet more on finishing

    By POZ, March 15, 2013
    • 14 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Alan Evans
    • May 13, 2013

21. Photos of different finishes?

    By Lodestone25, April 2, 2013
    • 21 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Alan Evans
    • May 12, 2013

22. Using Black Beauty abrasive media on forged work

    By Floyd111, April 27, 2013
    • 21 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Floyd111
    • May 5, 2013

23. paint versus beeswax 1 2

    By thecelticforge, September 22, 2010
    • 25 replies
    • 6.7k views
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    • Frosty
    • April 26, 2013

24. Finishing techniques?

    By Timmy Charles, April 18, 2013   

    • finish
    • technique
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • finish
      • technique
      • metal
      • rust
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • JimsShip
    • April 21, 2013

25. Picture of a lock. How is the finish obtained?

    By Stefflus, April 6, 2013   

    • Stabburslås
    • Kjell Foldvik
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Stabburslås
      • Kjell Foldvik
      • Lock
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Frosty
    • April 13, 2013

26. Measuring the Depth of an Etch

    By Maillemaker, March 14, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Rich Hale
    • March 14, 2013