In some cases(no pun intended), you may find that the discoloration goes all the way through though. And don't use bleach if anyone suggests it because it will make the plastic brittle. --- -Matthew S. Carpenter Check out my trades list! http://homepage.mac.com/msc1983/ "Oh, if I only had a... um... oh whatever."
On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 06:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My Reply follows quote. On 02/04/2003 17:57 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > said: > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hal) >> >> I have what is probably a common question. I'm rebuilding an Apple IIe >> (platinum version) and this particular case is quite yellowed. It's >> discolored evenly, so it doesn't look too bad, but I was hoping to >> improve it a bit. Any ideas on how to do this? >> >> Any info is appreciated. > ------------ > I have had limited luck using a bit of Comet on a kitchen scrubber. > Don't > press too hard and scrub in circular motions. Rinse well. Can lighten > it > a shade or two, but I expect the only way to get back to the original > color would be to sand it down past the damaged surface. This would > ruin > the surface however. > > Ken > > Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. > > > -- > Apple2list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Apple2list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/apple2.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/apple2list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- Apple2list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Apple2list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/apple2.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/apple2list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
