[FC] emblems

J R Read hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jun 22 12:35:23 EDT 2012


So, now how do you know if there is rust under them?  <GRIN>
Later, JR

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From: <wern3 at juno.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 11:22 AM
Subject: [FC] emblems


> My current '61 Rampy has the repro "corvair 95" ones from Clarks. ( handle 
> gently they are soft)I have restored 4 corvairs and when I was in the 
> "disassembly" phase on the first one, I noticed that there was always rust 
> associated with the holes Chevy used to mount the chrome badges.  I took 
> extra precautions to prevent that when I had the repaint done and 
> reinstalled the chrome parts. That first one had to be redone after 5 
> years ( learning from doing) and when I took it apart again there was 
> still rust despite my efforts.Ever since then I simply grind off the pins 
> and glue the badges on in their appropriate locations.Tim Werner '61 Rampy
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