[Hallicrafters] Panel Lettering

Todd, KA1KAQ ka1kaq at gmail.com
Fri Jan 20 15:59:31 EST 2012


On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Roger Basford <Roger at new-gate.co.uk> wrote:

> That's disappointing; The RD decals aren't especially expensive and they
> have the Hallicrafters company font,  although there's airmail to add to the
> prices and I really need to buy their recommended sealer which will no doubt
> cause shipping issues with the Post Office! Anyway, I have an old BC-614
> mounting plate to experiment on, so can see what it looks like before I
> attack the pristine powder-coating!

Powder coating is pretty close to bullet proof for most uses. Getting
other paint or sealer to stick to it would be no small feat in itself.

It's worth trying just a small sample before a large cash outlay, just
to see if it meets your requirements. If so, buy more. If not, you're
not out a lot for trying.

~ Todd/KAQ


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