Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2012, 09:54 PM
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Views: 24,618
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-02-2012, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,162
Re: Repop 28 bumper clamps on eBay
Don,
I also emailed him the following:
I suggested he cancel the bids, end the auction, and relist accordingly.
The sad part is, look at his user ID. Apparently he is a Texas cop who is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2012, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,162
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-27-2012, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Has anyone tried woodgraining their bumpers using one of the hydrographic printing immersion film transfer processes?
I am getting tired of chrome appearance bumpers and want a new look. :D
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Who are you asking "to stay out of it?" Me?
"I was answering someone else here" Like who?
How would anyone know who your comments are directed to (not at), since you don't say.
You don't...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Pete,
Based on your many posts, you seem to have an extremely loose definition of the word 'chrome'.
However, chrome is not the many other things you have been talking about.
Chrome is a very...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Vacuum metallization is a process for applying via vapor deposition a thin layer of aluminum to a plastic. It is typically used for automotive lamp reflectors, even in cheap plastic flashlights.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
No one ever said that any process would give good results if it was performed incorrectly.
There are lots of things in electroplating which can easily 'go wrong' or be performed wrong including...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Chrome plated plastics are made of ABS.
The ABS part is etched to remove the butadiene and create porosity.
The parts are treated and copper plated to provide a mechanical interlock to the etched...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-24-2012, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 24,618
Re: chrome dip vs. chrome plating
Nonsense.
Among many other things, I designed the chrome roof racks and running board trim solution used on the second and third generation (2001 to present) Cadillac Escalades.
In 1998-99 I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2012, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,868
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-25-2012, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,080
Re: Page 66 in Antique Automobile 180A
If you "don't give a rat's ass", then why do you come on fordbarn to always complain about judging, tell us how wonderful your car is, and how you are being pimped by judges? It's a fair question,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-25-2012, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,080
Re: Page 66 in Antique Automobile 180A
Wow Pete,
What's up with that?
I think your comments apply to yourself more than anyone else.
BTW
In MARC judging, the points is all about the car, not the pompous ass that owns it.
The...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-24-2012, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,080
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Forum: Model-A
09-17-2012, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,113
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-29-2012, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,371
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2012, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,656
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2012, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 21,448
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2012, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 21,448
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 19,663
Re: Snyder's Head Problem
I don't see where the original post (below) had anything at all to do with judging.
He was just legitimately commenting on the head being made wrong, and also the available studs not working...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2012, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,609
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