Make certain  you get the "gold colored" chemicals if you do it yourself.
They also sell it as a clear which does not impart any color to the part.
Also, the chemical alodyning does not produce as deep/brilliant a color as
does the electrical process which I believe Fred uses
.

Ed Anderson
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve BRooks" <prvt_pilot@yahoo.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 8:39 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Bed mount


> Dana,
> You could anodize the plate yourself.  Aircraft Spruce, I believe, sells
the
> chemicals to do it.  I've never done it, but there was a discussion about
it
> a few months ago on the Cozy builders group.  I could search the archives
> for the How to do it", if you need it.
>
> Steve Brooks
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]On
> Behalf Of Dana Overall
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 6:07 AM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Bed mount
>
>
> Got my engine mount from Fred and have a question for the group.  Fred no
> longer anodizes the bed plate.  Since every piece on my airplane is either
> black, or gold powder coated I want to do something with that plate.
>
>
> Will 500 degree engine paint on that plate hold up to having the engine
> bolted to it??
>
>
>
> Dana Overall
> Richmond, KY i39
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> Finish kit
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