Apache TX-1

[Paul Kraemer]

I have a Warrior with the natural aluminum knobs.
Simichrome polish paste will take natural aluminum to as high a gloss as you 
want to spend time and effort polishing. Not like chrome, but very shiny.
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e at COMCAST.NET>
To: <HEATH at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 7:06 AM
Subject: Re: Apache TX-1


> Well, as you know there were two sets of those knobs....Early ones for the 
> Apache that were aluminum....and usually look dull and sort of a flat, 
> dark silver....and the other set was chrome. The chrome ones were bright 
> as all get out, but I don't know if they ever came with the 
> Apache....perhaps only the later Marauder had them (and other shiney green 
> boxes).
>
> But, if yours are aluminum....you can try all the fancy car supply 
> aluminum wheel polish...but they just won't shine up a whole lot.  Most of 
> the chrome knobs are now pitted...unless the rig had unusually good 
> care/protection.
>
> Then Heath went to the way cheap plastic knobs :-(
>
> ....Dave
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Patrick" <brookbank at TRIAD.RR.COM>
> To: <HEATH at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 9:40 PM
> Subject: Apache TX-1
>
>
> I am in the process of restoring a TX-1, but the knobs have lost their 
> shine, does anyone here knows how to bring them to life again??? Thanks in 
> advance for any assistance.    Pat
>
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