<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 9/28/02 5:17:58 PM !!!First Boot!!!, JackHouweling@dccnet.com writes:
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">I would like to know how to polish inlayed letters on fallboards? I assume they are brass. How do you polish without affecting the polyester? Can they be coated with lacquer to prevent futher tarnishing?</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"> Thanks Jack</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">
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<BR>If they are on a poly finished board, are you sure the metal is exposed? If it is, the only solution I can think of is to carefully polish the brass with a Q-tip.
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<BR>Wim </FONT></HTML>