<VV> RE: Instrument Panel Lens

Norman C. Witte ncwitte@wittelaw.com
Mon, 22 Nov 2004 17:57:51 -0500


The problem there is that as I recall the numbers are embossed, so you'd
have to grind the lens down below the lowest level of the embossing, and
then sand and polish the lens.  Simpler to cut new blanks from plexi,
although you do lose the pointiness.

Norm

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> J R Read_HML wrote:
> > Thanks Thomas - but I was wrong on the lenses.  The
> numerals ARE printed
> > on the plastic.  All I had to do on that one was go take a look.
> >
> Which leads back to my original question. Is there a way to
> remove the
> paint from the lens without harming the plastic?
>
> Wade Halsey
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