Well that's a shame.
But I hope your custom printing turns out well! Make sure to post the
results when done!
Cheers

On Jun 12, 5:16 pm, Keith Kirby <heavylea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes I did soak them all :(
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> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Imbanon <imba.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Did you soak all of them?
> > If not, I would try protecting the print with some gentle adhesive
> > tape, and cut a square around it with a scalpel. Then soak the tube
> > and try to remove the coating, leaving the protected print square
> > untouched. Afterwards gently remove the tape.
> > Just my toughts
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> > On Jun 11, 4:10 pm, heavyleaded <heavylea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Just an update, I soaked the tubes in hot soapy water, the coating and
> > the
> > > back printing came off :(
> > > I had an idea to etch the original lettering and add the Tesla company
> > logo
> > > on the back of the tubes. I have had a template made from my custom
> > artwork.
> > > I hope to try this out next week and I will post a link to photos of the
> > > results.
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> > > On Monday, May 21, 2012 2:07:48 PM UTC-4, heavyleaded wrote:
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> > > > Hello Everyone,
> > > > Wondering if anyone could tell me the best way to remove the red
> > coating
> > > > on the tubes?
> > > > I purchased some Tesla ZM1082T's with back printing. I want to make
> > sure
> > > > to get the red coating off without destroying the back printing.
> > > > These tubes were hard to track down and I don't want to ruin them.
> > After
> > > > all I think it would be cool to have my clock say Tesla on the back. :)
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> > > > Thanks
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