[R-390] Black face R-390a

[Barry]

If you do anodize, there'll be a couple of places where you'll need to
scrape back to the aluminum for grounding purposes.  You might be able to
mask it off, but not sure.  At least for powder-coating, you can mask these
places.

Barry(III) - N4BUQ

> Hi
>
> Interesting.
>
> At least the way I read it he stopped the auction himself rather than
> having it stopped for him by eBay.
>
> He may have gotten an offer at his "buy it now" ($8K) price. Gulp ....
>
> I must admit that it is a pretty front panel. Hard black anodize might
> be an interesting way to go in re-finishing panels. It's about as tough
> as any anodize process. I don't know how that ranks compared to powder
> coat.
>
>     Take Care
>
>         Bob Camp
>         KB8TQ