Peter Grey wrote:

Thanks. To your knowledge, are there any steels that are more prone to
forming oxides on the surface as they're heated? This is not a structural
application so the mechanical properties of the metal are secondary to its
appearance.

Peter



Just anecdotally, the most brilliant coloring I've ever seen was on a
chromed motorcycle exhaust pipe 'heat treated' by hard riding.

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Fred R
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