Re: IML: IML Paint the Radiator, '58 Southampton

[RandalPark@xxxxxxx]

Gloss black.

Paul

In a message dated 10/27/2004 8:15:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, <pnkmoore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>Nope! ?I got another call. ?The $68.00 was to replace the rods (?is that the
>right word?), and once they tried the core disintegrated. ?I'm replacing the
>core now for $265.00, and it has been ordered from Ohio. ?The original tanks
>are sound. They're going to paint the whole thing for me and want to know
>what color, so my original question remains.
>
>Thanks
>
>Patrick
>
>
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>> Radiator paint question...
>>
>> I've had the radiator pulled from my '58 for about 2 months and have been
>riding it around in the trunk of my daily driver, this in the hopes of
>happening through a neighboring town (Slidell, Louisiana) to drop it off for
>a test and anticiapted recore. ?Today was finally the day, and I was
>impressed with the shop. ?They had a '38 Ford in the bay and were plainly
>busy and well-organized. ?No wrecks in the side lot, etc. ?I left the
>radiator and by the time I got back to my office, they were calling with an
>estimate for the re-core, $68.00. ?It's supposed to be done by Friday. ?They
>asked me to bring the fuel tank on my next visit. ?I was impressed, because
>the reception I've gotten so far from other vendors is that they'd take the
>tank only if I begged hard enough. ?My two favorite mechanics in town
>recommended the shop in Slidell, and I can now see why.
>>
>> QUESTION: I want to paint the radiator tank and the shroud before
>re-assemble it. ?I apologize in advance if that information A: is already on
>the site, or B: was the subject of a recent litany of emails. ?Regardless,
>anyone care to give me some pointers? ?Correct color(s)? ?Type of paint?
>Source for paint?
>>
>> Thanks very much.
>>
>> Patrick Moore
>> Southeast Louisiana
>> '58 Southampton 4 door hrdtp
>>
>>
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