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Additional Services
Original decals that you designate to salvage will be carefully papered & masked prior to paint removal & cleaned & clearcoated after final paint coat has dried-
All moving parts & mechanical windings will be cleaned & lubricated-
Wooden parts will be stripped, filled as necessary, primed, sanded & painted or stained to match original finish as close as possible-
Leather, vinyl, cloth, rubber or other similar materials that will be salvaged will be cleaned & dressed as required-
Inner wired solid rubber tires will be removed from rims, cleaned, dressed & re-attached to rims-
Sanding, buffing & polishing of respectable trim pieces to be salvaged- i.e.- stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, etc.-
Decent/salvageable graphics related to tin litho are cleaned & waxed or clearcoated (your choice)-
Bad original cloth wrapped wiring (depending on gauge) will be matched as close as possible & replaced with new same-
Hand painting of raised, extruded or stamped metal letters, numbers & symbols-
Simple airbrushing-
Sanding & filling of major pitting-
Cleaning & polishing of scratched/dull plastic lenses-
Application of special paints like hammertone, wrinkle & granite-
Riveted parts will be drilled out & replaced with new rivets, pop rivets or driveless head bolts-
The above referenced services are by no means the full extent of my work. Please contact me for more specific needs-
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