[Healeys] Restoring a control box cover

[Alan Seigrist]

If india ink doesn't do it, then try black shoe polish.  It should seep in
and give a permanent color.


On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 8:44 AM Bruce Steele <healeybruce at roadrunner.com>
wrote:

> I’ve an original Lucas control box cover in need of restoration.  I’ve
> removed some of the yellowish brown patina with 0000 steel wool, and used
> some Mother’s Back to Black, but there’s more that needs to be done.
> Seeking the wisdom of others as to the best process to restore the cover to
> its original semi-gloss black.  Is painting it the only way?  If so, how
> best to prep it?  Other options?
>
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> Thanks.
>
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>
> Bruce Steele
>
> Brea, CA
>
> 1960 BN7
>
>
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