Return-Path: Received: from pop3.olsusa.com ([63.150.212.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.6) with ESMTP id 1127793 for rob@logan.com; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 20:45:51 -0500 Received: from smtp-server1.tampabay.rr.com ([65.32.2.68]) by pop3.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-71866U8000L800S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:42:26 -0500 Received: from marvkaye.olsusa.com (180.104.26.24.cfl.rr.com [24.26.104.180]) by smtp-server1.tampabay.rr.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g271iwTY004913 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:45:18 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020306204459.045a2b90@olsusa.com> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 20:45:32 -0500 To: lancair.list@olsusa.com From: Marvin Kaye Subject: Re:Coating on Legs Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com Reply-To: lancair.list@olsusa.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Posted for N295VV@aol.com: On our LIV we removed the factory plating with light emery cloth sanding. We then blued the whole leg with gun blueing. That was in 1995. Works very well. On one or two occasions where we needed a touch-up, we simply lightly sanded the area with fine paper, followed by another application of gun blue. Never has rusted, looks very nice, easy to maintain. David Jones >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://members.olsusa.com/mkaye/maillist.html LML Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please remember that purchases from the Builders' Bookstore assist with the management of the LML. Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>