[R-390] Front panel paint removal

[John Flood]

Bob,

Do you have one of those white pop out things stuck into a screw hole, like they 
put into chickens telling you when it's "done" and ready to come out of the 
oven?  ("Ducking and Running")  


John Flood
KB1FQG



----- Original Message ----
> From: rbethman <rbethman at comcast.net>
> To: "<r-390 at mailman.qth.net>" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Mon, August 1, 2011 4:16:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Front panel paint removal
> 
> Powder coating has a HIGH likely-hood of filling the engraving.  Much 
> more so than a couple of coats of paint.  Keep the paint in spray 
> consistency, and paint accordingly.
> 
> Put it in oven on warm - about 145Deg F for a couple of hours.
> 
> I do it while I KNOW the wife will NOT be home.  Her damn allergies have 
> come back with a vengeance!
> 
> Bob - N0DGN
> 
> On 8/1/2011 4:08 PM, Ben Loper wrote:
> > On another topic I have to decide what type of paint to use.  I wonder if 
>powder coating will fill in the engraving more than several coats of paint.  I 
>assume the original panels were not powder coated.
> >
> > Does anyone have experience with powder coating?
> >
> > You have to turn into the wind to take off, push against what resists you
> >
> >
> > On Jul 31, 2011, at 16:51, "Lloyd Godsey"<kk7iz at cox.net>  wrote:
> >
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