Well.... Oven cleaner did not work, bought a non caustic and a caustic variety. Nether broke down the paint (about two hours each). I tried some...
Sorry for your loss, I have two that age. Really hits home, I wish you only the best.
Thank you all! I'm honored to have the how to published. :tiphat:
Thanks for the tips fellas! That gives me somewhere to start!
So it would be easier to explain if I had some pictures but I’m at work so I’ll explain it the best I can. First, take the pin out of the...
Moved on to the next steps for restoring the consolette, disassembled it completely, striped the paint from the metal lid and re-keyed the locks...
Thanks Bob! Yeah.. part of my job at work is SOP construction. Kind of comes through. :tiphat:
Posted the how to, see link below. I may make changes as needed! Thanks fellas! http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?p=996981#post996981
Consolette Clock Repair [IMG] Before beginning, it’s likely helpful to understand how the clocks basic functions work. There are essentially...
I'll write it up, I've still got it apart so I'll take a few more pictures etc... As long as we have some interest, then it's worth doing the...
Lots of progress! Looking super nice!
I got the clock working again, long story short there are two sets of contact breaker points inside. Filed them and then finished the surfaces...
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What he said! Your car looks great as is!
I tested the clock today, the lights work (both) but the clock itself is inop. I'll pull it apart and see if I can see where the fault is. The...
sigh........... shrug........ urph.............. :(
Can anybody confirm that there is a difference between the two door and four door quarter end cap trim pieces? (the halo ring around the tail...
Don't know but I'll see what I can find out, I would bet it is though.
Thanks Micah, that doesn't look half bad. Seems pretty straight forward!
Sounds great! Would love to see the pic!
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