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Re: Reproduction Fenders from Moss

To: Rob Symonds <rsymonds@globalnet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Reproduction Fenders from Moss
From: Don Hicks and Family <hicks@mohawk.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 07:18:20 -0400
Rob:

I saw a previous response regarding complete removal of the black "primer"
provided on the new panel. Did you strip you panels down? What sort of
primer/sealer did you use?

Thanks for the info. I am looking for some used wings as well - Connecticut
area.

Don Hicks
70 BGT
74 Midget


Rob Symonds wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Hicks and Family <hicks@mohawk.net>
> To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Date: 17 July 1999 23:45
> Subject: Reproduction Fenders from Moss
>
> >Hello Listers.
> >
> >Did some prep work on one of the BGT fender this am. Looks like it might
> >be easier to replace rather than patch some of the rust spots. I see
> >Moss offers Original Equipment and Reproduction versions of fenders. The
> >reproduction is about 1/2 the price. Has anyone used one of these and if
> >so what how did it compare to the original? Any problems with this
> >route?
> >
> >TIA.
> >
> >Don Hicks
> >70 MGB GT - "Morris"
> >74 Midget -
> >
> Never find how easy they are to fit, they don't last.   I fitted completed
> front and rear asssemblies to by BGT in January 98 and all show surface rust
> now.  One rear over rider has peel of a large section of plating altogether!
> Moss are not interested in providing replacement
> Rob
> Bham UK


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