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## [Care and Feeding of your Die Casting Part 2](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-2)

 Protecting your casted investment “organically” Powder Coating

By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) |  May 12th, 2022 | Categories: [die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/die-casting), [380 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/380-alloy), [383 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/383-alloy), [high pressure die casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/high-pressure-die-casting), [aluminum](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/aluminum) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [1 Comment](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/care-and-feeding-of-your-die-casting-part-2#comments-listing)

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## [How to Choose an Aluminium Alloy for Die Casting](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-alloy-for-die-casting)

 One of the most frequently asked questions we receive at General Die Casters is, “what alloy should I use for my casting?” We love getting asked this..

By [Brian Lennon](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/author/brian-lennon) |  May 15th, 2019 | Categories: [corrosion resistance](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/corrosion-resistance), [380 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/380-alloy), [high temperature](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/high-temperature), [structural alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/structural-alloy), [alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/alloy), [383 alloy](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/tag/383-alloy) [Uncategorized](https://generaldie.com/category/uncategorized/) | [2 Comments](https://info.generaldie.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-alloy-for-die-casting#comments-listing)

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