[Ducati] Painting anodized metal

ducatisti ducatisti at emptytank.org
Fri May 2 23:20:59 EDT 2008


It's not needed, but you can strip the anodizing with sodium hydroxide 
(lye) if you decide to go that route (or simply have a local anodizer do 
it for you).

cody


Garth Williams wrote:
> Hi gang,
> 
> I recently came into a used Cycle Cat clutch cover that has a bit of rash on
> it.  I'd like to sand it and then paint it, but it's an anodized cover.  Can
> you simply primer and then paint or is there a step needed to somehow remove
> the anodizing material.
> 
> 
> Garth



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