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those are burnt exhaust tips... they don't "make" them blue, its the color metal turns to when put under a flame(torch?) here DIY: Burnt exhaust tips - NSX Prime
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07-16-2012, 07:56 PM
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those are burnt exhaust tips... they don't "make" them blue, its the color metal turns to when put under a flame(torch?)
here DIY: Burnt exhaust tips - NSX Prime |
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07-16-2012, 08:43 PM
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The actual process is called "Steam Bluing". The only real trick is heating the metal up in the presence of moisture (Humid air is good enough). Actually had customers do it by accident in tempering furnaces that I was working on a few times.
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