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05-29-2009, 03:31 AM

Use mineral spirits to clean the dial scale. You'd be amazed at how well it cleans, without removing the ink marks. Try it on a portion that doesn't show or an old dial scale and see what I mean. Thanks to "etech" for that solution.

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Plastic dial color - by Steve D - 05-21-2009, 11:01 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by exray - 05-21-2009, 11:10 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Texasrocker - 05-23-2009, 12:51 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by AI2V - 05-23-2009, 09:43 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Doug Houston - 05-23-2009, 11:41 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Texasrocker - 05-24-2009, 06:52 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Steve D - 05-25-2009, 07:58 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Arran - 05-26-2009, 05:21 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Arran - 05-26-2009, 05:26 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Guest - 05-27-2009, 02:13 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by exray - 05-27-2009, 02:41 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Arran - 05-28-2009, 02:25 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by BDM - 05-29-2009, 03:31 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Texasrocker - 05-29-2009, 11:31 PM

Re: Plastic dial color - by Arran - 06-03-2009, 12:00 AM

Re: Plastic dial color - by codefox1 - 06-04-2009, 07:04 PM

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