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Blackening 302/304 Stranded Cable.

I have hundreds of ft. of 1/8" stainless steel cable that we need to make black. Black powder coating is two brittle, hot black oxide weakens the cable, I need a cost effective method of doing this. Is even possible.

DAN CEVALOZ
SHOP MGR - Burbank, California
December 6, 2010

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