Posted By Eric Olander on May 3, 2016
Recently one of EPi's B/Ox 311 GEL customers shared the difficult to do restoration job.
Previously the part had turned green from the chlorinated water used in the fountain. It was all...
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Posted By Eric Olander on November 11, 2013
EPi has been working closely together with Trevor Doyle of GSQ magazine, developing a bronze/brass patina process utilizing EPi's B/Ox process on Ancon watches.
The application includes...
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Posted By Eric Olander on March 4, 2013
The last two months EPi has been offering shipping discounts on orders placed on EPi's e-commerce site saving our new and existing customers money. For the month of March the shipping discount will be:
$5.00 off on shipping charges on purchase of $50-100 order
$10.00 off on shipping charges on...
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Posted By Eric Olander on February 8, 2013
Last week I was asked to get ship out some samples for antiquing the watch above.
Antiquing with EPI's B/Ox 300 series products allows instant patina/oxidizing instead of having to wait years in the natural environment. The watch above was processed as follows.
Cleaned E-Kleen 163 cleaner to...
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Posted By Eric Olander on December 3, 2012
Having problems finishing verdi green on brass and copper? Read a customer's finishing tip below to learn more.
"Thank you I finished testing with the samples and I was able to complete the...
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Posted By Eric Olander on October 29, 2012
Ultra Blak 466 is new black processing for nickel that produces a beautiful jet-black color on bright Watts nickel, satin nickel, and solid nickel substrates.
In most cases some heat is required to turn the nickel to a black nickel in a timely fashion. The advantage of the Ultra Blak 466 is it...
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Posted By Eric Olander on September 10, 2012
Insta-Rust 340 is a decorative finish that produces a patina/rust color perfect for achieving a more rustic look on steel.
Insta-Rust is an immersion process, that takes a total of 10-15...
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