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First remove the meter panel and place in a scanner. Scan the meter into =
a programme such as Coreldraw (this is what I use). Through this =
programme you can delete the numbers on the outside of the scale and =
reinsert the numbers you require. Print onto a good quality paper with a =
laser printer, then glue on to the other side of the meter panel. I =
found the best glue is a pvc glue used for glueing wood together as it =
does not show through and stain the paper as it is water soluble. =
Dont forget to use the other side of the meter panel as you may wish to =
revert the meter to original some time. 73s Lee ZL2LE understudy to =
ZL2AAA
----- Original Message -----=20
From: GeorgeM=20
To: amps@contesting.com=20
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 7:56 PM
Subject: [AMPS] Meter faces...
Hi everybody and Happy Thanksgiving time,
Need some help....
While back,...probably in the last year ... I remember seeing an =
article in one of the ham magazines about re-facing meter panels with =
the help of a laser printer!
Can somebody route me towards this article. A copy of it will be =
greatly appreciated.
Plan to try this procedure on my next PA project!
Best regards and many thanks,
George =
N2GM
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project!</DIV>
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<DIV> Best regards and many thanks,</DIV>
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