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Re: [OM] OM 4Ti Champagne

Subject: Re: [OM] OM 4Ti Champagne
From: "Giles" <cnocbui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 07:59:50 +8
Oh can't you?  Try a search on the Net for those terms.  I have seen 
and held anodised titanium.  Perhaps there is another name for the 
process.  There is a firm on the net in California which specialises 
in doing this.

cheers

Giles

> From:          "R. Lee Hawkins" <lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> In your message dated: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 08:53:49 GMT you write:
> >Giles wrote:
> >
> >> 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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