I have used file folder "index tabs" available at office supply stores as a 
blue filter.

You may have to buy a pack with multiple colors to get the blue ones, but they 
work pretty good.

73,
Jack
On Jul 18, 2012, at 5:46 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> I'm in the process of restoring a TR-4Cx. Here are my unedited 7/15/2012 
> notes concerning lighting differences:
> "The illumination color is different for the panel frequency dials on the 
> right (bluish-white) and the receive signal strength & transmitter plate 
> current meters on the left (warm-white).  Turns out that the blue-green gel 
> between the pilot lamp and the meters has faded to clear in the center.  I 
> have no idea where to get replacement gel material. (Perhaps a theater 
> lighting supplier?) 
> [Unit would probably appear a bit better if both gels were replaced with a 
> matching close color gel.]"
> 
> I believe this has been caused by the closer proximity of the gel to the 
> pilot lamp on the S-meter assembly. 
> 
> Dick Conklin, WA2WGY/9
> 
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