[R-390] Painting Knobs

Barry n4buq at knology.net
Fri Aug 16 11:31:35 EDT 2024


Tom, 

They both cured approximately 24 hours each (sequentially). 

Thanks, 
Barry - N4BUQ 

> Barry,

> How long did you let the primer cure before the top coat? How long did you let
> the top coat cure before scratching it?

> Tom
> W3TA

> On Friday, August 16, 2024 at 10:05:30 AM EDT, Barry <n4buq at knology.net> wrote:

> Welp, I give up. I tried priming one knob with a non-etching primer and a top
> coat. I can take my fingernail and easily scratch the paint off down to the
> bare metal. Sigh... Maybe I'll have them chrome plated.

> Thanks,
> Barry - N4BUQ
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