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Old 08-22-2019, 02:18 PM
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So....if my memory serves me well the Technium was a tube-bonded-to-lug design and if I'm right I'd have serious reservations about putting that frame into a powder coating oven.

Most powder coating curing takes place at about 375° to 400° and this could very well be well over the softening point of the joints. You very well could have the thing come apart in the oven.

If it were mine I'd get it wet painted and skip the risk.

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As for color... powder blue.
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Old 08-22-2019, 05:50 PM
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As for color... powder blue.
I sold a crapload of those techniums when I was a kid and it just stuck with me.

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