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(Group interest?) Mirror resilvering
- Subject: (Group interest?) Mirror resilvering
- From: theonlyred16v@hotmail.com (Brian Haygood)
- Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 16:54:09 +0000
I've got two sides and two rearviews I'd like done, and probably some visor
mirrors as well. Like the others I don't know how you get the heating
elements off (or rather, back on) and how to get teh glass out of
therearview housings. Post a reliable procedure for this and you've got my
business.
BH
>From: "Rick Kellner" <rfkellner@snet.net>
>To: "Scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: (Group interest?) Mirror resilvering
>Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:24:39 -0400
>
>How easily can the mirrors be removed and replaced?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Nate Mellom" <bronson@inwave.com>
>To: "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net>
>Cc: "Scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 8:47 PM
>Subject: Re: (Group interest?) Mirror resilvering
>
>
> > I should clarify....
> > I didn't resilver my mirrors, I spent money on junkyard replacements. I
> > have all my old ones in the basement. The quality will be as good as
> > new, the system completely strips off the backing paint and old silver
> > and gets to bare glass. Then I polish the glass, treat (flux) it so the
> > silver adheres to it, resilver it (with real silver, just like the
> > original), and apply the backing paints so the silver doesn't oxidize.
> > As long as the backing paints don't fail they should last forever.
> > I'm doing a couple customers mirrors on Monday (actually a 16x24 beveled
> > edge and a rear view from a '67 El Camino that a guy is restoring), I'll
> > take pics and share them so everyone can see.
> > Nate
> > '81
> > '84
> >
> >
> >
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