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Re: Instrument Engraved Marking Restoration - Help
From: Jean-Philippe Planas
Date: 2010 Mar 3, 11:26 -0800

Yes I have done so on the black plastic drum of a Tamaya sextant on which the white numerals had almost vanished from a large sector.
I followed Bill's instructions and had it restored to a clean standard.

JPP

--- On Wed, 3/3/10, Ken Muldrew <kmuldrew@ucalgary.ca> wrote:

From: Ken Muldrew <kmuldrew@ucalgary.ca>
Subject: [NavList] Re: Instrument Engraved Marking Restoration - Help
To: NavList@fer3.com
Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 10:06 AM

On 2 Mar 2010 at 21:52, Frank Reed wrote:

> I also like Bill's suggestion for acrylic poster paint. It's a common
> product, and you don't have to do any home cooking.

Has anyone tried acrylic poster paint for white lettering on black
plastic?

Ken Muldrew

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