No, in order to get the mirror white finish, I first have to put a layer of mirror chrome and bake that, then I will apply the mirror white ad bake that in the oven.
I’ve had my own powder coating business for a few months now and have yet to powder coat anything on my bike so finally decided to pull my bike apart and get her done. Everything that was blue will now be white, and doing the rims a mirror gold! Ill post pictures when it is all done!
Yeah we use high temp tape and mask off the first color then we will mask off the part that was coated and powder coat that, we have done valve covers on cars that people want like the word camaro a different color from the valve cover its self.
I dont know what kind of powder coating you were using but it must be bad powder coating because all the powder coating I have done for dirtbikes which take one heck of a beating, just doesn't “rub” off.
I own a powder coating company, you need to get the bushings and rearsets out for sure, those will be damaged in the oven. Normal powder coating is at 385 degrees and that temp will hurt them. I would see if you could get them bead blasted, rustolem aircraft remover will work up to a point, the...
Yeah we do the prep work, we use a bead blasting machine and we use different types of abrasive materials depending on the metal. And we can control the temp of the oven anywhere from 100 degrees up to 1200, so with that much control of the temp we can do plastics, carbon fiber, glass, wood...