[GreenKeys] Restoring a Model 33 Stand

[Robert Jarratt]

I will ask a body shop too, good idea. But I would still like to know if
powder coating is the right thing to ask for, or could/should I ask for some
other cleaning/rust-removal and painting method?

Thanks

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:greenkeys-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of tony.podrasky
> Sent: 08 February 2014 16:23
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Restoring a Model 33 Stand
> 
> Hello Rob & al;
> 
> I'd like to hear the quotes you get for any work being done.
> 
> Some of the guys in the Porsche Club get their rims powder coated and it
is
> kinda expensive.
> 
> Have you checked with an auto body shop to find out what they'd charge to
> refinish and paint it?
> 
> regards,
> tony
> 
> On 02/08/2014 01:06 AM, Robert Jarratt wrote:
> > I recently acquired a stand for my Model 33 (no back, no screws to
> > hold the 33 on). It is a bit rusty and I want to repaint it. I was
> > thinking of using a professional company to do this for me, at least
> > to sandblast it, and possibly also to repaint it. The first company I
> > have found do powder coating.
> >
> > I don't know a lot about restoring metalwork, is this a sensible idea?
> > Is powder coating sensible, or should I consider painting it some other
way?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rob
> 
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