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Old July 2nd, 2016, 08:25 AM   #27
jkv45
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Originally Posted by InvisiBill View Post
Would it be possible to anodize them, since they're aluminum? I don't know how forging affects the anodizing process, or how anodizing would affect the strength. I don't really know much about anodizing, other than it turns aluminum different colors. =)

This looks right up @Yakaru's alley:
That photo from Snail Motorsports is most likely a matte clear coat over a dormant base, or a matte powder similar to a candy they call "anodized", which gives an anodized look.

I'm pretty sure they do not do anodizing.
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