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Dave,<div> As mentioned try steel wool but use a three aught or 3 zero grade. You can get it at a hardware store or lumber supply.</div><div>Good luck, </div><div>Dave Walsh<br><br><br><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aol-news-email-weather-video/id646100661">Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS</a><br><br><p class="yahoo-quoted-begin" style="font-size: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Monday, May 8, 2023, 7:13 PM, healeys-request@autox.team.net <healeys-request@autox.team.net> wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div dir="ltr">Send Healeys mailing list submissions to<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:healeys-request@autox.team.net" href="mailto:healeys-request@autox.team.net">healeys-request@autox.team.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">You can reach the person managing the list at<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:healeys-owner@autox.team.net" href="mailto:healeys-owner@autox.team.net">healeys-owner@autox.team.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br></div><div dir="ltr">than "Re: Contents of Healeys digest..."<br></div>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: Thanks to all! (Tom Mitchell)<br> 2. Grill restoration VS Repro (David Masucci)<br> 3. Re: Grill restoration VS Repro (rustyle@comcast.net)<br> 4. Re: Grill restoration VS Repro (David Masucci)<br> 5. Re: Grill restoration VS Repro (Elton S)<br> 6. Re: Grill restoration VS Repro (Perry Small)<br> 7. Re: Grill restoration VS Repro (David Masucci)<br> 8. Sprites for sale (David P)<br><div id="ymsg09788" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.1"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default">Mark,</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default">I can't say it any better than what has been already said.</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default">Congratulation and thank you for all you have done.</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default">Tom Mitchell</div><div style="font-family:comic sans ms, sans-serif;font-size:small;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_default">Ann Arbor, MI.</div></div><br><div class="yiv6512113313gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv6512113313gmail_attr">On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 3:33 PM William Atterbury via Healeys <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_quote">Well deserved, Mark!<br>
You’ll probably never know how much the sharing of knowledge has helped the sport. It has kept many old British cars on the road, and for that I am grateful to you and also to the wealth of knowledge of all those on the list!<br>
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Subject: [Healeys] Thanks to all!<br>
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Well, the announcement is now public.<br>
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Thanks to all of those who contributed to my induction into the British <br>
Sports Car Hall of Fame. It is nice that over 30 years of effort on my <br>
part has not gone unnoticed. Thanks to everyone on every list that has <br>
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</div></div><div id="ymsg34179" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.2"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div>Hi All,<div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Dave</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">64 Healey BJ8</div><div class="yiv6512113313">72 Jaguar XJ6</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div></div></div></div><div id="ymsg06948" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.3"><div id="yiv6512113313"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv6512113313WordSection1"><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal">I used fine steel wool for cleaning and polishing. Worked great</p><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Masucci via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 08, 2023 7:37 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Grill restoration VS Repro</p></div></div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Hi All,</span></p><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Dave</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">64 Healey BJ8</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">72 Jaguar XJ6</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div></div></div><div id="ymsg34009" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.4"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div>The corrosion on my grill is too deep. Steel wool did not restore the brushed finish. <br class="yiv6512113313"><div><br class="yiv6512113313"><blockquote type="cite" class="yiv6512113313"><div class="yiv6512113313">On May 8, 2023, at 8:59 AM, <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net" class="yiv6512113313">rustyle@comcast.net</a>> <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net" class="yiv6512113313">rustyle@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="yiv6512113313Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;" class="yiv6512113313WordSection1"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313">I used fine steel wool for cleaning and polishing. Worked great</div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;border-top-color:rgb(225, 225, 225);padding:3pt 0in 0in;" class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><b class="yiv6512113313">From:</b><span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span>Healeys <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" class="yiv6512113313">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>><span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="yiv6512113313">On Behalf Of<span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>David Masucci via Healeys<br class="yiv6512113313"><b class="yiv6512113313">Sent:</b><span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span>Monday, May 08, 2023 7:37 AM<br class="yiv6512113313"><b class="yiv6512113313">To:</b><span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span>Ahealey help <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" class="yiv6512113313">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br class="yiv6512113313"><b class="yiv6512113313">Subject:</b><span class="yiv6512113313Apple-converted-space"> </span>[Healeys] Grill restoration VS Repro</div></div></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">Hi All,</span></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">Dave</span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"> </div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">64 Healey BJ8</span></div></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv6512113313"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;" class="yiv6512113313">72 Jaguar XJ6</span></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class="yiv6512113313"></div></div></div><div id="ymsg23470" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.5"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div dir="ltr">My grill was smashed in from an accident, so I could not restore it. I purchased a repro grill from Moss. It worked out ok.<div>Elton</div><div>BJ7</div></div><br><div class="yiv6512113313gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv6512113313gmail_attr">On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 10:55 AM <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:rustyle@comcast.net">rustyle@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class="yiv6512113313gmail_quote"><div class="yiv6512113313msg4416896345783671804"><div lang="EN-US" style=""><div class="yiv6512113313m_4416896345783671804WordSection1"><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal">I used fine steel wool for cleaning and polishing. Worked great<u></u><u></u></p><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in;"><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Masucci via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 08, 2023 7:37 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ahealey help <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Grill restoration VS Repro<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Hi All,</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Dave</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">64 Healey BJ8</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">72 Jaguar XJ6</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="yiv6512113313MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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</div></div><div id="ymsg25859" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.6"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div>Dave<div>Which ever way you go with the grille, do not go to final paint until the entire grille is test fit to the front shroud. </div><div>Perry</div><div>Now residing in Conway South Carolina<br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On May 8, 2023, at 8:36 AM, David Masucci via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hi All,<div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Dave</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">64 Healey BJ8</div><div class="yiv6512113313">72 Jaguar XJ6</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Suggested annual donation $12.75</span><br><span></span><br><span>Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</span><br><span></span><br><span>Healeys@autox.team.net</span><br><span>http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/healeyguy@aol.com</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div><div id="ymsg32940" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.7"><div id="yiv6512113313"><div>Perry thanks for the hint on fitment, I will make sure to take that step.<div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Dave<br class="yiv6512113313"><div><br class="yiv6512113313"><blockquote type="cite" class="yiv6512113313"><div class="yiv6512113313">On May 8, 2023, at 10:39 AM, Perry Small <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeyguy@aol.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeyguy@aol.com" class="yiv6512113313">healeyguy@aol.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="yiv6512113313Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="yiv6512113313"><div class="yiv6512113313">Dave<div class="yiv6512113313">Which ever way you go with the grille, do not go to final paint until the entire grille is test fit to the front shroud. </div><div class="yiv6512113313">Perry</div><div class="yiv6512113313">Now residing in Conway South Carolina<br class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv6512113313">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr" class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"><blockquote type="cite" class="yiv6512113313">On May 8, 2023, at 8:36 AM, David Masucci via Healeys <<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" class="yiv6512113313">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" class="yiv6512113313"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv6512113313">Hi All,<div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">After 12 years and counting on my 64 BJ8 restoration, she goes to paint this summer. </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">I pulled the grill out of storage to see what it will take to restore to like new. Although the vertical teeth are in pretty good shape in regard to dents and damage, there is much corrosion especially on the sides of the teeth. After trying several levels of polishing attempts, I”m not sure I”m going to be able to restore to acceptable quality. I thought about fully dismantling it so I can polish each tooth, but this could take another 12 years!!</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Moss sells a reproduction grill for $500.Does anyone have any comments on the quality of the reproduction part? Does anyone have any advice as to repro vs restoration for the grill? </div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Thanks in an advance for any help that anyone can provide.</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">Dave</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313">64 Healey BJ8</div><div class="yiv6512113313">72 Jaguar XJ6</div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><div class="yiv6512113313"><br class="yiv6512113313"></div><span class="yiv6512113313">_______________________________________________</span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313">Support <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://Team.Net" class="yiv6512113313">Team.Net</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" class="yiv6512113313">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313">Suggested annual donation $12.75</span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313">Archive: <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" class="yiv6512113313">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" class="yiv6512113313">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" class="yiv6512113313">Healeys@autox.team.net</a></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" class="yiv6512113313">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/healeyguy@aol.com" class="yiv6512113313">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/healeyguy@aol.com</a></span><br class="yiv6512113313"><span class="yiv6512113313"></span><br class="yiv6512113313"></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class="yiv6512113313"></div></div></div></div><div id="ymsg39612" class="ymsg2654913224" src="mid://AKGMJAgbqq7lZFmCHQjZoGKfp5o/3.8">Las Vegas NM Bugeye and square body<br><br>Rick Roybal<br>505-429-3428<br><br>Both projects, some extra bits<br><br>-- <br>Porter Custom Bicycles 2909 Arno St. NE Albuquerque, NM. 87107 ph 505-352-1378 My World go here: WWW.PORTERBIKES.COM/<br><br><br></div>_______________________________________________<br>Healeys mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>archives: <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br><blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div>
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