A very good point, Frank. This discussion thread gets me to wondering: Why did Streetly finish the original 400s in white in the first place? Was it simply to make them stand out from the other instruments on a stage? Any thoughts, Martin? -Bruce D. --- On Tue, 10/20/09, lsf5275@aol.com <lsf5275@aol.com> wrote:
From: lsf5275@aol.com <lsf5275@aol.com> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: So what white? To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 5:57 AM
Yes, but I would recommend polishing it with auto body polishing compound first, to get the oxidation and grime out of the paint. Frank In a message dated 10/20/2009 1:23:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pocotron@yahoo. com writes: One idea that could help is to remove a cheek block and check the paint on the side. It may be untouched (no tobacco smoke haze), and a matching computer at the paint store may be able to scan & duplicate it.
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