Thanks for the reply TVP. That is my belief too, but I have not been able to find any studies with specific data I can cite. I could produce the samples to do my own study of course, but I'd prefer not have to if someone else has done the work. I don't have access to a technical library...
I have read a few articles regarding negative effects that high temperature powder coating may have on heat treated aluminum. In this case I am specifically interested in 7075-T6. The application is in a bow riser, (archery handle. I am interested in possible changes in mechanical properties...