[R-390] Paint Recommendation (Knobs)
Barry
n4buq at knology.net
Sun Dec 7 20:08:26 EST 2008
>> I guess I could experiment with different Krylon Spray Paints if I
>> have to.
>>
>> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
> Krylon black works just fine. Use a primer appropriate for aluminum. Wet
> sanding down to the aluminum is a good first step. Be careful not to
> round the corners/edges excessively in the process (it's easy to do that).
>
> I had a couple of sets powder-coated but I think I prefer the lighter
> coating that paint leaves.
>
> Barry - N4BUQ
Someone's post made me remember - it's Rustoleum, not Krylon, that I've
used. Sorry.
Barry - N4BUQ
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