Agreed. The M100 was originally that off-white color, so I don’t think it will get much whiter than that.
CAM -- C.A. Magaret Sent from my newfangled mobile technogizmo. Please forgive any typos, inelegant brevity, or nonsensical auto-corrections. > On Jan 3, 2021, at 05:01, Jeffrey Birt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Looks nice! > > Jeff Birt > > From: M100 <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Scott McDonnell > Sent: Sunday, January 3, 2021 4:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [M100] Retrobrighting. To do or not to do? > > I don’t know if this picture will embed or not, but this is the result of my > retrobright. I decided not to remove the LCD lens because it looked too easy > to crack trying to pry it away from the glue. So I just masked it off. I > thought it would turn out whiter, but I think the natural color is off-white. > Here it is beside a non-whitened case: > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MZCpylAc7sEgBvqDzL0j89Z7oVEL8uc_/view?usp=sharing > > > > From: Scott McDonnell > Sent: Friday, January 1, 2021 11:13 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [M100] Retrobrighting. To do or not to do? > > Since I will be ordering the Novus polish, I guess I will order some white > epoxy as well to fill in the burn mark on this case. > > I started disassembly and see that I will need to be careful of the little > speaker inside. No way to remove that without breaking some plastic. > > I also need to make funeral arrangements for the spider that apparently chose > the M100 as its preferred final resting place. > > Scott M. > > From: Joshua O'Keefe > Sent: Friday, January 1, 2021 10:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [M100] Retrobrighting. To do or not to do? > > On Jan 1, 2021, at 7:48 AM, Scott McDonnell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I am going to remove the LCD lens and badge first. > > If you're going to have the clear piece out already, I come to very highly > recommend Novus 3 step plastic polish to buff out any scratches or wear on > it. I had light to moderate "micro" scratches on my LCD lens and even with > my fairly poor buffing technique I was able to almost completely rejuvenate > the part using steps 2 and 3. > >
