# Can you anodize?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-anodize/266733
**Category:** Vendor Marketplace
**Created:** [April 8, 2013, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-anodize/266733 "2013-04-08T11:52:19Z")
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### Author: ![usmc2801](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/usmc2801/32/6387_2.png) [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)
#### Post date: [April 9, 2013, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-anodize/266733/8 "2013-04-09T06:49:03Z")

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> [@Tesla number 6 wrecked](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tesla-number-6-wrecked/52334/6):
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> you guys need to realize only non ferrous metals can be anodized. Only aluminum parts. So you cant do everything under the son, and different aluminum types need to be etched in different solutions too. Its a specialty thats for sure.
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> Soon, very soon someone I know will be up and running. 🙂

Negative, most metals can be anodized, I used to work for a company that sent out plenty of parts for anodizing, they just have different processes for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

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