Should do. The instructions actually call for baking it at 160 F or something like that to make it harden and permanent, so a tube that gets hot would be ideal I think.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2019, at 07:22, Dekatron42 <martin.forsb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks, nice to know. > > Do you know if the paint will withstand higher temperatures like on ordinary > vacuum tubes (not white glowing power tubes but ordinary audio/computer types > like 12AT17)? > > /Martin > >> On Friday, 30 August 2019 15:54:11 UTC+2, Pramanicin wrote: >> There are a few colours that work well. Orange can look good, yellow not so >> much as it washes out nixie filaments. I tried blue once and it was awful. I >> think I will try purple next but need to get the mix right. The first >> attempt there was way too opaque and I couldn’t see the digits! >> >> Removing the paint is pretty straightforward....a sharp blade and a little >> bit of solvent and they’re clear again, but the paint is very >> durable....much like the original stuff they used to use. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Aug 30, 2019, at 05:31, Dekatron42 <martin....@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Nice! >> > >> > Is it easy to remove the paint if they need to have a new coating? >> > >> > Are other colors available? >> > >> > /Martin >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "neonixie-l" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to neoni...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion on the web, visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/24a6993a-9ec4-4f3c-89a7-b0a2965d2ef1%40googlegroups.com. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/9e7c0bfd-bd60-43f9-81a3-a47aa9a2160b%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/E24383AB-4BD0-42E9-8201-F9095137B0CA%40gmail.com.
