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nine1seven Liked a reply to forum topic Painting/coating magnesium HRC crankcase cover

10/18/2019 7:31am
You need to find someone who can work with Dow-9. It is what the factory uses in Japan but It is hard to find anyone who works with it anymore in the US. Usually, when you find someone they are located on an airport because Magnesium is extensively used in aviation. Dow-9 is ugly stuff to work with from what I hear. It is used mainly to stop corrosion but they also make fire retardant coatings as Mg burns like the sun! We ignited a Mg wheel off a hawker jet one night and once it started it was like...
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