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Repaired and repainted a curbside CRT to match my NES. (lemmy.ca)
submitted 5 months ago by nik282000@lemmy.ca to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world
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Repaired some broken solder joints, sanded out the biggest scuffs and polished most of the scratches out of the screen. Oh yeah, and the paint job.

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[–] nik282000@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Thanks, I was surprised how glossy it came out for rattle can paint.

[–] steal_your_face@lemmy.ml 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Oh wow I assumed you put a clear coat on it or something. Def came out great

[–] nik282000@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 months ago

I read the can this time and did 3 or 4 thin coats of each colour in stead of my normal approach.