Powder Coat on 4130
Morgans wrote:
" jls" wrote
Whatever the reason for the FAA hostility for powder coating, I have
receive pma'd parts that were powdercoated, or "powercoated" as a
member of my EAA chapter calls it.
Cute g
Although I have never had, or seen, an aircraft "powercoated" part crack, I
have seen other powder coated steel parts crack, and the powdercoated crack
remained hidden.
I would not choose powdercoating for a finish for anything I built.
Besides that, I can spray paints, myself, and can not so easily powdercoat
anything.
Besides that, the stuff is heavy!
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