[TheForge] Hydrochloric acid and galvanising

Fri Jul 18 11:14:00 2003

Try mixing lampblack with alcohol and spraying on for an antique look
for galvanizing. Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannell Sugrue" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 10:23 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Hydrochloric acid and galvanising


> Does anyone know if the blackend look adding H Ch acid to galved steel
is as
> durable to corrosion as plain galv? whats the reaction that makes it
go
> black? have I even got the right acid, I did this a long time ago and
havent
> used it since. Does it actually react or just remove the galv and show
black
> steel?
>
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