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Re: [OM] OM 4Ti Champagne

Subject: Re: [OM] OM 4Ti Champagne
From: "R. Lee Hawkins" <lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 09:58:46 -0500
Cc: lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In your message dated: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 08:53:49 GMT you write:
>Giles wrote:
>
>> getting paint to adhere to titanium - Why, oh, why didn't Olympus
>> just anodise the 4Ti ? Then we wouldn't have the peeling paint

Because you can't anodize Titanium.  It's that simple.  Don't feel like
the lone ranger.. Lockheed had/has the same flat-black pealing-paint
problems with the SR-71 Ti. ;)

Cheers,
--Lee

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