[Collins] S-Line cabinets restoration

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

I think the original finish was an epoxy paint baked on that tends to be 
on the thick side for one coat. Powder coat gets thick usually. Getting 
the custom colors to match may be difficult with powder coating in small 
volume.

73, Jerry, Technical Adviser to the Collins Radio Association

On 3/29/2012 3:45 AM, Heinz Breuer wrote:
> Hello,
> I have about four S-Line cabinets which will benefit from a restoration.
> They are either ugly repainted, have missing paint, scratches  or light
> dents.
> I have read about powder coating. Is it an option? Has anybody
> successfully powder coated S-Line cabinets, does it look real?
> I have no experience in painting, refinishing or metal work. I would
> rather have this professionally done and happily pay for good work.
> Is there anybody in Collins land who offers either painting or powder
> coating cabinets?
> vy 73 Heinz DH2FA, KM5VT
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