Whatever you use, beware of reflections from the sides of the slots themselves. i.e. The surface of the disk may not be the only reflection problem. Will lampblack with a coat of clear flat Krylon work, or just flat black Krylon.?
Dick ----- Original Message ----- From: "gene heskett" <ghesk...@wdtv.com> To: <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Brass finish question? > On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 04:09:51 PM andy pugh did opine: > >> On 22 February 2012 20:30, gene heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: >> > So, how does one chemically blacken brass? >> >> Google says: >> http://www.modelshipwrightsdatabase.com/Articles/MetalBlackening.pdf > >>From the images there, it appears most of them do leave an excessive >>amount > of gloss on the surfaces. I wonder if an initial cleaning in something > like Tarnex, which leaves a dull, non glossy, fairly white surface behind > might help? It works great on cartridge cases, then the shine is restored > by an overnight session in my Lyman vibrator with a corn cob and rouge > carrying media, which I don't do because that media has now been well > contaminated with case lube. I don't want the gloss anyway. > > I'll go see if Jerry's has any of that G96 brass black this evening, it > looks about as foolproof as any. > > Cheers, Gene > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> > I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't > know. > -- Mark Twain > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
