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Old 09-24-2024, 05:50 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piotrsko View Post
How do you keep the copper adhering to the steel? Galvanic Plating has been known to not wear well and copper has this tendency to smear (that could be a bonus)
No idea.
And it's 'adhering to the' aluminum more often than not...

Sigh... For aluminum; It's more complicated than I initially thought, requiring Zincating the Alu 1st.
https://www.finishing.com/05/55.shtml
A consolation is that Zinc is also a catalyst for what we want.

Or maybe not:


yet more research reqd.
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