How do other manufacturers coat their titanium cameras.
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Subject: Re: [OM] OM 4Ti Champagne
In your message dated: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 08:53:49 GMT you write:
>Giles wrote:
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>> getting paint to adhere to titanium - Why, oh, why didn't Olympus
>> just anodise the 4Ti ? Then we wouldn't have the peeling paint
Because you can't anodize Titanium. It's that simple. Don't feel like
the lone ranger.. Lockheed had/has the same flat-black pealing-paint
problems with the SR-71 Ti. ;)
Cheers,
--Lee
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