Cosmetic restorations of equip. Covers

Have a rt707 cover that needs refinishing (marks and surface rust) anything more involved than simple sanding and crylon????
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OPPO 83 CDP
Lehmann audio black cube SE phono pre, Audioquest phono wire (ITA1/1)
Denon DP-1200 TT. AToc9ML MC cart.
Monster HTS 3600 power conditioner
ADS L1590/2 Biamped
MIT exps2 speaker cable

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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,646
    Krylon
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  • verb
    verb Posts: 10,176
    Have a rt707 cover that needs refinishing (marks and surface rust) anything more involved than simple sanding and crylon????

    That should work. Depending on how deep the rust is, you may have pit marks or other imperfections in the metal after sanding. To fix, you can use spot putty to fill em.

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  • nooshinjohn
    nooshinjohn Posts: 25,445
    Take it to a body shop or a powder coater and let them do it any way you want it finished.
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  • soundfreak1
    soundfreak1 Posts: 3,414
    Was going to use some 0000 steel wool. Just don't want a "modled" look
    Main Rig:
    Krell KAV 250a biamped to mid/highs
    Parasound HCA1500A biamped to lows
    Nakamichi EC100 Active xover
    MIT exp 1 ic's
    Perreaux SA33 class A preamp
    AQ kingcobra ic's
    OPPO 83 CDP
    Lehmann audio black cube SE phono pre, Audioquest phono wire (ITA1/1)
    Denon DP-1200 TT. AToc9ML MC cart.
    Monster HTS 3600 power conditioner
    ADS L1590/2 Biamped
    MIT exps2 speaker cable