[Amps] Painting xfmrs

[jeremy-ca]

And with flames!

I often use gray for the heavy iron if the chassis is black.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Theo Bellamy" <theo.bellamy at spirittelecom.com>
To: "Jeff Carter" <amps at hidden-valley.com>
Cc: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Painting xfmrs


> Power transformers are like Harleys .... they should always be painted 
> black!
> 
> ;-)
> 
> 73 - Theo K4MO
> 
> 
> Jeff Carter wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I am currently refurbing a SB-220 and I'm using transformers from
>> other units.  These transformers are dusty and I was thinking about
>> re-painting them black for that "new" look.
>> 
>> I can't think of any reason why it would matter, but something tells
>> me I should ask rather than assume.  There have been some posts
>> regarding weird things happening with transformers, so I thought it
>> best to check with the pros.
>> 
>> What do you think?
>> 
>> Jeff/KD4RBG
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