[sdiy] changing colours on banana inputs

Peter Grenader pgrenader at mksound.com
Fri Jan 24 08:22:02 CET 2003


You're in luck in that the bananas you are canaging are white, there is a
MUCH easier way:  

Wear colored sunglasses!







on 1/24/03 10:23 AM, Tony Clark at clark at andrews.edu wrote:

> 
>> this may be a weird question, but is there a way to change the colour of a
>> banana plug input chassis? i've got a whole bunch of white ones, and would
>> like some to be different colours. paint will probably peel off the plastic
>> after a while.
>> would there be any way of changing their colour permanently? chemical bath?
>> exposure to light, sound, radiation, screaming kids, or toxics? etc.. ;-)
> 
> Well it depends on the type of material, but dye-ing would be the best
> way to pull it off.  Just take some normal clothing dye and follow
> instructions (usually just added to boiling water).
> This is typically how all (black) Nylon plastic parts are treated.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tony
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