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So is the silver layer damaged by the crystalline nickel deposit during forming? Or in the pressing stage? Either way, your advice is duly noted. Electroless nickel is a total waste of your time, effort, and money But it looks like you are wasting someone else's Ha Now it's time to draft a capital p...

Aussie, Good call on the Acetone, not sure why I hadn't thought of that previously. The deposit of the nickel should be uniform with electroless plating unlike electro, so I'm not to worried about any flaws from the forming. 1. Have you got a photo of this? And a photo of the lacquer being silvered?...

First, thanks Steve for troubleshooting my previous posting problem! On to the plating issue. I am using a spray silvering kit along with an electroless nickel plating kit that I purchased from Caswell a few weeks back. Silvering is no problem and looks great. When I complete the nickel plating stag...

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I'm clocking in at 29; the mustache, not so much.

Hi, I'm Brandon. I've been lurking for a while now and taking in as much as possible. So much knowledge here and I love reading everything everyone has to offer. I'm in R&D for a catalyst company that mainly services the petroleum industry. In my "off" time I run The Treaty Oak Collective, a booking...