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Unread 10-01-2013, 09:54 AM   #3
JimD
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Originally Posted by nukem556 View Post
A 400 finish is fine for rust bluing....the rusting cycles are going to by their nature "matte" the finish a bit. My experience is the first cycle has the most effect on the final finish. It's hard to generalize, but say in a 80 degree 70% humidity environment, the first cycle should be about 4 hours I've found.
Thanks, that's what I was looking for.
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