[Boatanchors] Original Color of AR-88 Cabinet ?

Ed Swynar gswynar at durham.net
Mon May 9 19:46:42 EDT 2005


Black wrinkle finish on my AR-88LF here...with semi-gloss black finish on
the front...

~73!~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ




----- Original Message -----
From: "William L Howard" <wlhoward at verizon.net>
To: "boatanchors at qth.net" <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>; "Greg Carter"
<kx4r at earthlink.net>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 8:20 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] Original Color of AR-88 Cabinet ?


> Original Color of AR-88 Cabinet ?
>
>
> > Hello Gang !
> > Does anyone know the original color of the AR-88LF cabinet ?  A friend
> is
> > restoring one and upon removing
> > paint has found at least 5 colors.  He tends to think it was a shade
> of
> > brown or green.> Any help out there ???
> >
> > 73, Greg  KX4R
>
> My AR 88LF has a black wrinkle finish paint job. I think you can see a
> picture of it on my web site
> William L. Howard Ordnance Technical Intelligence Museum
> Web Site www.wlhoward.com
> Go to the WW II section of the museum tour.
>
> Bill Howard
>
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