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[OM] Re: repainting/repairing paint work on a om3 (black)

Subject: [OM] Re: repainting/repairing paint work on a om3 (black)
From: jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 12:05:46 +0100 (BST)
By which I mean dismantling the top and bottom
> covers and the panel surrounding the lens bayonet, stripping down to bare
> metal, priming and re-finishing with air-brush.
thats far too much hassle

> fir display rather than use?
No use only. I have an om2 but wanted an Olympus with a spot meter...

> A better alternative in my view would be to use a brass-blacking solution
> of the exposed bare metal.  It won't exactly duplicate the finish, but it
> will darken the bright metal quickly and cheaply.  Available from Micro
>tools in Germany (and US) under Brichwood-Casey brand.
thanks I will od a search for it.
regards
James


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