<div dir="ltr">If india ink doesn't do it, then try black shoe polish.  It should seep in and give a permanent color.<div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 8:44 AM Bruce Steele <<a href="mailto:healeybruce@roadrunner.com">healeybruce@roadrunner.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-5225834512895704179WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">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?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Thanks.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Bruce Steele<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Brea, CA<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">1960 BN7<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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