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this poor old pile of rust has some FB holden attached! http://www.ebay.com.au/i...?clk_rvr_id=249298453999
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The Titanic has less rust than that,still there's some usable parts on it. |
Attn camry drivers. The accelerator is the skinny pedal on the right. |
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From QLD! thats some serious flood damage lol
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i stripped one i found in the bush much like that one. i was amazed how well 50 year old holden chrome comes up.... got alot of good bits.... |
Old holdens brought on the spot, quick decision, cash paid. |
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quote: Originally posted by adam PERTH
i was amazed how well 50 year old holden chrome comes up.
That's because most of the ornamental trim on old Holdens is stainless steel not 'chrome'. Bumpers, door handles & many head light rims & badges are chrome-plated steel or die-cast alloy but just about everything else is stainless. Dr Terry |
If at first you don't succeed, just call it Version 1.0 |
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quote: Originally posted by Dr Terry
quote: Originally posted by adam PERTH
i was amazed how well 50 year old holden chrome comes up.
That's because most of the ornamental trim on old Holdens is stainless steel not 'chrome'.
Bumpers, door handles & many head light rims & badges are chrome-plated steel or die-cast alloy but just about everything else is stainless.
Dr Terry
If only guards& doors & quarters were stainless.
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Attn camry drivers. The accelerator is the skinny pedal on the right. |
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