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Color Case Hardening #36485 01/31/01
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 50 Vista, California N Neil, San Diego OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP Neil, San Diego Campfire Greenhorn N Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 50 Vista, California	I just ended up with a Win 94 that has a case color hardened action, circa 1971. (BTW, is case color hardened the correct term?) Most of the color except for a small patch about the size of a dime has faded to a sick looking splotchy sand brown color.<P>Can this coloring be re-done, or am I stuck with this?<P>Thanks for the info...<P>Neil

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Re: Color Case Hardening #36486 01/30/01
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 168 Montrose, CO USA Centurion Campfire Member
Centurion Campfire Member Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 168 Montrose, CO USA	Yes, the color case hardening can be redone. It is a form of heat treatment.One outfit that does excellent work at reasonable prices is Color Case Company, 14435 Unity Road Box 27, New Springfield, OH 44443 phone 216-542-2062.Owners name is Donald Menk-nice fella and can answer all your questions.Regards,Frank.

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