Steel is the backbone of our country. It is the material that’s created our modern world and industrialized us as a nation. From fenders and bumpers to basic brackets and light bars, steel continues ...

Powder coating is a finish you’ll find quite often, as it’s no stranger to components exposed to the harshest environments. Hitches, suspension pieces, wheels, and even engine parts are all familiar ...

Powder coating is the process by which certain types of metal are coated with paint in a powder form. The part is sprayed with or dipped in the powder, which is electrostatically charged. The parts ...

[Zitt] is sharing some methods he’s honed for color-matching powder coat paint. He developed these techniques while restoring a 1982 Star Trek coin-op machine. The image above shows a paddle used for ...

Ever since I was young, Mothers has been a staple in my garage. Back then, I was particularly fond of the company’s California Gold paste wax, and I absolutely over-applied it every week to my 1997 ...

Any pigmented liquid or solid formulation applied to a surface in a thin layer and cured to produce a continuous solid film is considered a paint or an analogous coating. Paints are frequently used in ...

FALCONER — Spray Tech Finishing Inc. is a locally-owned business, founded in 1994 by David Dawson of Dawson Metal Company and Harold Andersen of Phoenix Metal Fabricating specializing in custom paint ...

While transparent film replaced the unsightly vinyl front end masks of yesteryear, the new products also sometimes came with a much higher price. For those on a budget, Armor All's new Custom Shield ...

[Blondihacks] wanted to do powder coating for a model train without a lot of special equipment. She started with an Eastwood kit that runs about $230. Depending on the options, you can get the gun by ...