Posted by Steve Dedman on February 04, 2001 at 19:08:19:
In Reply to: Re: Zirconium plating posted by Chuck(G) on February 04, 2001 at 16:39:02:
There are literally hundreds of thousands of products that are coated using this process. It is really only cost-effective when product is being produced in extremely high volume. So for it to have applications in the tuba world, there would need to be a huge upswing in the sales of horns.