"Mikronite" metal surface treatment

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"Mikronite" metal surface treatment

Postby The Dark Side of Will » Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:50 pm

Found on .nl... something interesting for once:

http://videos.streetfire.net/search/mik ... 245b61.htm
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Postby teamlseep13 » Wed Nov 22, 2006 12:36 am

Great process, REM finishing is also a similar treatment, but it uses chemicals to get rid of the peaks and leaves the valleys.
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Postby The Dark Side of Will » Thu Nov 23, 2006 3:33 pm

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Postby teamlseep13 » Thu Nov 23, 2006 6:55 pm

I am interested in this for my ecotec 5 spreed getrag.....should help hold up to more power.
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Postby Indy » Sun Nov 26, 2006 10:20 pm

Interesting. I'm going to contact them tomorrow concerning the process applied to valve springs. I'll post the results.
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Postby Indy » Wed Dec 06, 2006 5:36 pm

Almost 2 weeks later and I still haven't heard back from Mikronite or Liberty Gear. Guess I'll try calling again...
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