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Old 12th Jul 2021, 4:30 pm   #4
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Default Re: Paint to refresh engraved markings...

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Originally Posted by Uncle Bulgaria View Post
You can use engravers' wax, or even try a black wax crayon. The engravers' wax can be melted into the engraving, then the excess scraped off. Rather easier than trying to use thinners to get enamel paint off without dragging it all out of the grooves... Personal experience...!
I thought of engravers wax, but this panel gets quite warm - warm enough to soften wax - so I ruled that out.

I was going in the direction of enamelled paint... or even black Locktite of which I have a small bottle...
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