Marking Queens??

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ttthay
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Marking Queens??

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Is it ok to use "white out" to mark queens with, or is paint better and what kind?? THanks
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Wally
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Post by Wally »

This year's color is blue. Do you have any blue out? :?:

If I were to mark queens, I would only use commercial queen markers. I don't trust the chemicals in other stuff. It may well contain acid or other non-desirables.
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