[Elecraft] scratchs on display

[EricJ]

I've used toothpaste for years to polish plastic. Works fine. No harsh 
or potentially damaging chemicals. Leaves your rig minty fresh.

Eric KE6US

On 4/14/2020 5:26 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> I think Brasso is too corse - it will polish metal, but the plastic is 
> much softer.  Just my opinion.  If the scratches are deep, that may be 
> the way to go, but you will need something less abrasive to polish it.
>
> Back in the dark days when I was repairing IBM typewriters, we had 
> some plastic polish, but it worked only slightly better than a bit of 
> oil on a cloth - rub with a bit of pressure and scratches can 
> disappear - as long as the scratches are not deep.  The friction does 
> the job.
>
> Go to your auto parts store and ask about plastic polish.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 4/14/2020 8:07 PM, Wayne Suite wrote:
>> I heard that you can use brasso and a soft cloth and lightly apply it by
>> massaging to remove light scratches I would try it on something else 
>> 1st to
>> be sure.
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