Distributor Tag Refurb.


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Rusty Driver
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Post Fri Oct 06, 2017 1:17 pm

Distributor Tag Refurb.

Using a technique used to restore old woodworking machine tags I did this for the distributor tag from the KB-2 Delco distributor. I chose green because it was closer than the black spray can and IHC...... It needs some more polishing and maybe some clear spray.

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1947 KB-2
1952 Morris Minor MM (RHD)
1984 Mercedes Benz 380SL
2000 BMW 528i (240,000 Mi.)
1979 Benelli G2 Moped (39 Mi.)
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Golden Jubilee
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Post Fri Oct 06, 2017 2:07 pm

Re: Distributor Tag Refurb.

nice job, looks good
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Freshly Restored
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Post Fri Oct 06, 2017 2:52 pm

Re: Distributor Tag Refurb.

Could you post details on the process you used

Rusty Driver
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Post Fri Oct 06, 2017 4:13 pm

Re: Distributor Tag Refurb.

kyoung wrote:Could you post details on the process you used



Try this link: http://wiki.vintagemachinery.org/Repainting%20Badges%20and%20Tags.ashx

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1947 KB-2
1952 Morris Minor MM (RHD)
1984 Mercedes Benz 380SL
2000 BMW 528i (240,000 Mi.)
1979 Benelli G2 Moped (39 Mi.)

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Post Sat Oct 07, 2017 3:10 pm

Re: Distributor Tag Refurb.

Thanks. I will have to try that.

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