Anodizing Aluminum also Anodising Aluminium :-) http://www.focuser.com:80/atm/anodize/anodize.html A superb guide to doing it yourself. He says you need to buy his book(s) to learn all about doing it yourself, but this looks like an extremely good starting guide, and anyone trying this will probably end up buying his book based on the quality of his presentation. Ref: Ken Mardle. Ken notes that type II anodising looks easier and/or safer than making homemade PCBs well. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist