I have a black headset that I want to make silver.
Would you hyve mind recommend against popping them in caustic soda because tolerances of bearings and head tube?
Have had some good and satisfying results with deanodising parts a while ago and still have the kit and drain cleaner.
because tolerances
The anodising is easily thick enough to push you out of tolerance, and that's assuming you only take off the anodising. Sodium hydroxide dissolves aluminium better than it does aluminium oxide, so you're likely to remove base metal too.
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I have a black headset that I want to make silver.
Would you hyve mind recommend against popping them in caustic soda because tolerances of bearings and head tube?
Have had some good and satisfying results with deanodising parts a while ago and still have the kit and drain cleaner.