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While the car is still at the body shop, I work on parts. Because I have a lot of selfmade aluminum parts like bushes, spacers and brackets, I decided to anodized them myself. I found a while ago some information and a good source for material and forum.

Here are parts before, whithin anodizing process and after. There are more steps than shown here, but it's mainly:

Cleaning (with removing old coat if there is one)

anodizing

colouring

hardening

Here are the parts before any work, just raw aluminum:





Besides some cans with acid etc. and a steamer this is the main equipment:



Anodizing in progress:



Here is the final result:



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930 Turbo '81 Too many modifications to list
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