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Forum: Members Helping Members 11-07-2019, 12:36 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
I noticed that when I kicked up the vinegar ratio...

I noticed that when I kicked up the vinegar ratio from your formula to about 25% of the solution volume, the small stuff plates much better. With the high vinegar mix (lower ph) you have more...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-18-2019, 02:54 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
I pickled with Muriatic and then cleaned it up...

I pickled with Muriatic and then cleaned it up with some 0000 wool and alcohol before plating. I am definitely getting better plating with the lower Ph and added agitation with a small aquarium air...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-17-2019, 08:08 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
Been doing a little more research. I found other...

Been doing a little more research. I found other articles that say to have a Ph around 5.0 to 5.3 and another that says 5.0 to 6.0. I also learned that distilled water which you would think would...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-12-2019, 11:04 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
Looks like I am back in business. I scooped out...

Looks like I am back in business. I scooped out about 6 cups of the bath and replaced it with pure vinegar and added another 100 mgs of epsom salt to replace about what I probably took out. The...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-11-2019, 04:37 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
Yeah I am thinking I need to add some vinegar. I...

Yeah I am thinking I need to add some vinegar. I read the solution needs to be around 6.0 Ph to plate well. I think the mix I used barely gets you there and may weaken after some use...maybe. I...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-11-2019, 01:24 AM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
bump to new page....

bump to new page....
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-10-2019, 01:58 PM
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Posted By 68bird400HO
I have recently been trying this zinc plating at...

I have recently been trying this zinc plating at home. I did a lot of research on what all to use, including the instructions in this thread. One thing I found is it seems like the electrolyte...
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