PlastiDip is a rubberized coating of the type Malcolm mentioned. They have a clear version (or yellow, red, blue, white, or black, if you prefer). Other brands might, too.
Jim Crants On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Susan Herrick <susan.z.herr...@gmail.com>wrote: > This is a great idea except that a paint dipped button would not be > readable. I take my buttons out half way through the field season to dump > the data and reset them. Then at close of season I dump them and shut them > off. The paint would have to be stripped off and reapplied each time. I > agree it is a loss of a very useful tool. > > Susan Herrick > >