To all interested:
Plain old white tooth-polishing paste, mixed with a small amount of
dihydrous monoxide, and patiently rubbed into scratches with a decent
moistened chamois, has worked for me on bezels of many kinds, even some auto
windows and paint*. Auto polish and clear auto windshield
I'll second Grant on Novus. I bought their 7100 kit from Amazon, and a set
of graduated polishing papers for really fine polishing.
The Novus 7100 kit is about $22 at Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002UCYRZU/
The Zona 37-948 3M Wet/Dry Polishing Paper is about $14 at Amazon:
The “standard” that many other radio restorers use, and I use, is Novus
Plastic Polish. It comes as a set of two abrasive level liquids and a fine
polish. On some tough problems I've successfully used a product called
Micro-mesh … which is a set of cloth/paper abrasives in increasingly fine
"Can anyone recommend a safe polish or other to aid in buffing out a minor
surface scratch on the plastic (Perspex/acrylic?) screen cover"
Meguiar's Mirror Glaze MGH-17.
I have used it on aircraft and other transparencies. Deep scratches may
require work with increasingly fine abrasives.
Thanks Alan and Mike for the two suggestions.
And, yes Mike, you’re correct about adTHANKSvance!
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Chris, you cab buy Perspex polish, but I'm not sure where from right
now. Perhaps eBay?
73,
Alan. G4GNX
-- Original Message --
From: "Chris Cox, N0UK"
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: 14/04/2020 18:14:24
Subject: [Elecraft] PX3 acrylic scratch removal
Can anyone recomm
I've used Polywatch for similar things in the past, but not on a PX3.
So check product details first, and maybe others here know of better.
Should your sign off be: adTHANKSvance ? :-D
73,
Mike ab3ap
On 4/14/20 1:14 PM, Chris Cox, N0UK wrote:
Can anyone recommend a safe polish or other to
Can anyone recommend a safe polish or other to aid in buffing out a minor
surface scratch on the plastic (Perspex/acrylic?) screen cover on a PX3?
inTHANKSadvance
Chris, N0UK, G4JEC
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