Thread: Blue Pocket Pro finish already coming off
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Old 09-29-2009, 10:39 AM   #223
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Originally Posted by AJ Starr View Post
Dave, I also decided to remove the coating versus sending it back. I have been flaking it off with my finger and lifting the flakes with cellophane tape, VERY CAREFULLY. Underneath it is smuggy from the paint application. Do you think the denatured alcohol will smooth the finish, or have you tried very fine sandpaper, or what?

I've gotton about 2/3 of it off the front with just flaking and scratching with my fingernails so it doesn't mar the surface.

Please keep in touch so we can get to a beautiful endproduct.

AJ
I did the same, I am a little farther along than the picture shows. The scanner made the rubbery finish look really, really harsh.
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