Re: RE: [Chrysler300] George Laurie rewsponders

[Lindsey Fuller <yesdnil@xxxxxxx>]

Keep in mind George lives in the outback, off the power grid. Part of the reason he's slow responding at times. Quality of work is excellent.
Lindsey in Winnipeg

----- Original Message -----
From: Rich Barber <c300@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 7:04 pm
Subject: RE: [Chrysler300] George Laurie rewsponders
To: 'Paul McGowan' <geneseewood@xxxxxxxxx>, chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> Paul:
> 
>  
> 
> Unless your lenses are broken, the weathering might be removed 
> by using two
> Meguiar's products-one a very light rubbing compound 
> (Meguiar's  mirror
> glaze clear plastic cleaner No. 17) and the other just polish 
> (Meguiar'sClear Plastic Polish No. 10).  Those old lenses 
> are an important and
> attractive design element with character (and ChryCo part 
> numbers)-don't
> throw them away unless they are badly cracked and have missing chunks.
> Under the lens is another problem-reflectors with the original silver
> reflectors long gone. I used shiny aluminum racer's tape to 
> cover the dull
> reflective surfaces in the taillights of our '55 C-300 for a 
> quick fix.
> Now, if someone would produce a bright white 6V combination 
> tail/turn signal
> LED bulb that wouldn't look too hinky, that would be a boon-
> front & rear.
> 
>  
> 
> You say stay happy and that's a good thought.  Ya gotta ask 
> yourself if
> you're gonna be happier laying out $225 for a new pair of lenses 
> or putting
> in a little elbow grease to restore the old lenses.   
> Mr. Laurie is also
> referred to as "De Soto George".  I understand the quality 
> of his products
> is great while the timeliness of his response is sometimes less 
> so.  Best
> wishes in any case.  He also has front parking light 
> lenses, map light lens,
> license plate lens and courtesy/dome light lenses (rear 
> quarter).  I trust
> you've been guided to an informational website:
> http://www.ch300imp.com/laurie.htm               ; 
> 
>  
> 
> C-300-K'ly,
> 
> Rich Barber
> 
> Brentwood, CA
> 
> 1955 C-300
> 
> 1964 300K Ram Convertible-SAR 
> 
>  
> 
> From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Paul McGowan
> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 3:11 PM
> To: chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Chrysler300] George Laurie rewsponders
> 
>  
> 
>   
> 
> Many thanks to all of you who responded to my query about George 
> Laurie.  I
> had never before encountered 
> him or his lens service.  I'm still trying to re-establish 
> contact with him,
> still with hopes of acquiring the delta set up.
> I also need to replace some weathered lenses on my 55 and have finally
> learned of a source.
>  
> Again, thanks to you all!!
>  
> Be well,
> Stay happy
>  
> Paul
> 
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