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RossKote’s is the best blog in powder coating. People from all around the world have enjoyed his informative posts on powder coating from a consumer’s point of view. If you’re looking for the top tips before when getting powder coating done you’re in the right place for insights from a pro.
How do you maintain your powder coated metal parts or rims?
Simple care instructions after your rims and metal parts come back from powder coating. Use these basic steps to care for your rims after they have been powder coated. You’ve just picked up your parts from the powder coater and put your bike or car together for a...
About Maui Powder Works
Ross Scott set out to solve the seemingly endless process of metal degradation not only on the boats he sailed but for every man’s daily challenges. He’s bringing new finishes to the powder coating industry and new opportunities to Hawaii businesses and residents.
Can you powder coat over powder coat?
When powder coating over existing powder coat Hands down, one of the most frequently asked questions in this business on how powder coating works. Yes! Typically if the coating is newer and recently powder coated. However, there are some variables that could play...
How long does it take to powder coat wheels?
Customizing rims with powder coating It's an inexpensive way to get your car to look good. But how long does it take? The short answer to the question is it can take about 1-2 hours per rim, from sandblasting and prep to coating and curing. The long answer is it may...
Why choose powder coating?
The Top 6 benefits of powder coating We know there are many choices out there when you've got a metal project to paint or restore. Here are the six best reasons why you want to get them powder coated by a custom powder coater. 1. Use powder coating to define...
The process of powder coating
How powder coating works The basic process of powder coating is straightforward. Here's a step-by-step guide to powder coating and protecting metal. 1.Blast It - Sandblasting is the best way to prep a metal surface in need of restoration. It removes dirt,...
Can you powder coat over bondo?
Filler applications can be tricky with powder coating. It is not recommended to powder coat over Bondo or similar type putty products. Powder Coating over Bondo will cause outgassing to occur, this will create irregularities in the finish. Generally, any metal...
THE BEST WAY TO DEGREASE RIMS BEFORE POWDER COATING
How to de-grease your rims or metal wheel project before powder coating It's essential to prep metal rims or wheel project before powder coating. Removal of excess grease and dirt is not always expected but is a courtesy to your local custom coater. Failure to...
What do I need to do to prep my rims before getting them powder coated?
Powder coating your rims is a great way to update a truck, car or motorcycle. Generally, custom coaters can offer services dismount and pre-prep services like de-greasing but it is always good to ask beforehand. Some will either charge separately or include it in...
Did you know Maui Powder Works is considered a GREEN business?
Once you learn about powder coating you’ll soon realize how many everyday things are powder coated which leads you to look around a room and ask yourself, “Can I powder coat this?”
There are different types and kinds of powder coat colors
Learn the powder coating powder color basics. There are different types and kinds of powder coat colors. But which one is best for your needs? Heres a brief list. Scroll down to watch the video playlist. Matte, Satin & Super Mirror Anodized & Metallic...
Can you powder coat over anodized aluminum?
Yes, you can powder coat over anodized aluminum. In most cases for new anodized aluminum, a light sanding of the surface and acetone wipe will suffice. However, older anodized aluminum will most likely need abrasive blasting. You can then powder coat to color, put...
How long does it take for the powder coat to dry?
Powder coated items do not dry like traditional paint. Once an item is prepped (abrasive blasted then treated with a metal prep solution) it is then placed into one of our ovens. When the item reaches its target temperature, the powder flows out and generally cured in...
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