[Hallicrafters] Fw: S-38 Bottom Cover

DW Holtman future212 at comcast.net
Wed Sep 6 22:42:00 EDT 2006


Joe,

One good way to give a "Vintage Appearance" is to use a slightly wet tea 
bag and dampen the label. It gives about 50 years of aging in a few 
minutes. I have done this on several items like a R-42 and it really 
does look good. YMMV

Best,
DW Holtman


joe sloss wrote:

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>Am restoring a S-38 and need the tube layout label or a good clone of one.  I have a S-38C bottom plate and I'd like to have the correct label.   Any ideas?  What about copying one and then treating the copy with something that would give it a vintage appearance.
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>Thanks,
>
>Joe k7mks
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