[Boatanchors] Engraved Lettering

Bob Sullivan [email protected]
Thu, 11 Mar 2004 22:00:00 -0500


Roger,

Use a "paint stick" available from Antique Electronic Supply=20
(www.tubesandmore.com).
Works great.

73, Bob
W=D8YVA
My station: <http://www.isquare.com/personal_pages/hardware-14.htm>


At 06:52 PM 3/11/2004, [email protected] wrote:
>Please give me some opinions.
>I'm restoring a Hammarlund BC794-B. I need to paint and reletter the panel.
>My question is what is the best way to repaint the engraved lettering? Do=
 you
>use a tiny brush, or do you wipe the paint on somehow?
>
>Also what's the best paint for the lettering? I read about someone using
>Whiteout or Liquid Paper like you use to correct typing errors on paper.=20
>Anyone
>tried that?
>
>Thanks
>Roger K7DDG
>
>
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