[Healeys] Powder coat steering box

[Dave Porter]

Solder is 4-6 hundred degrees F  Just paint the column and not fret?
Dave

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-----Original Message-----
From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of I Erbs
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2011 9:56 PM
To: john spaur
Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Powder coat steering box

Most solder 1500 degrees

Ira Erbs
DIGS-4 Solutions
Portland, OR

sent from my Droid, please excuse typos and random self corrections because
my phone has It's own ideas about what word I meant to write

On Mar 6, 2011 8:34 PM, "john spaur" <jmsdarch at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I would like to powder coat the steering box and column. However, the
> column is soldered to the steering box. The powder that I have been
> using curs @ 400 degrees F which may be very close to or over the
> melt point of the solder.
>
> Have people experienced a problem with the column separating from the
> box? Does anyone know the melting point of the solder that was used?
> Any suggestions or comments?
>
> Thank you,
> John Spaur
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