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Scratch on blank
Posted by: Kenneth W Price (---.proxy.aol.com)
Date: July 05, 2009 10:30PM

I have never done this or have I heard of any repairs,But I have a 1/4" Scratch in blank. How can I fill it without it being noticable ?.

Thanks Kenny

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Re: Scratch on blank
Posted by: Duane Richards (---.rn.hr.cox.net)
Date: July 05, 2009 11:46PM

If the scratch is only on the surface, you can use just about any epoxy. Just wipe it into the scratch and wipe off the excess, effectively letting it fill the scratch. Dont wipe it back out of the scratch itself. Permagloss works well, as does any two part finish or clear epoxy.

DR

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Re: Scratch on blank
Posted by: Kenneth W Price (---.proxy.aol.com)
Date: July 11, 2009 03:26AM

Duane,,Thanks for the advice.

It is just on the surface as you say and and I will do as you perscribed..Thanks again Kenny

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