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'LIVEWIRE?' · 31st May 2019, 10:36 am

The back plate is steel, Silicon, so no worries there, but I've removed some of the flaking white pain with what is described on the pack as 'Grade 5 Cabinet (sand)paper, used dry, so, either with a coarser grade or by damping the surface, I should be able to remove all the white paint by that method.

31st May 2019, 10:36 am	#4
'LIVEWIRE?' Rest in Peace Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: N.W. Oxfordshire(Chipping Norton) Posts: 7,306	Re: Repainting scale back plate of a DAC90A The back plate is steel, Silicon, so no worries there, but I've removed some of the flaking white pain with what is described on the pack as 'Grade 5 Cabinet (sand)paper, used dry, so, either with a coarser grade or by damping the surface, I should be able to remove all the white paint by that method.