[TowerTalk] Paint Problem

Jim Rhodes rhodes@willinet.net
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 18:51:37 -0500


Just a thought, but it seems like baking might do the trick. Of course you
would have to disassemble the whole thing. But you could try on the upper
cabinet before taking everything apart.


At 09:45 AM 9/16/99 EDT, you wrote:
>
>TT subscribers have had lots of great suggestions for mast coatings, 
>corrosion-proofing antennas, etc., so I thought I'd tap the knowledge base 
>regarding a minor problem I developed: I cleaned my MN-2700 antenna tuner 
>case using a strong spray-on detergent and now the "paint" is 
>sticky/tacky...not soft, just sticky-tacky. I've rinsed the case to no
avail. 
>I could strip the paint down to bare metal, but I did like the finish it had 
>and probably couldn't reproduce it at home.
>What to do to harden that paint back or get a new coat?
>73, Bert N4CW
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