[Nobbc] Patination

Gary Germano garywgermano at hotmail.com
Sun Aug 21 17:35:51 MDT 2011


Hi Don,
Did you check out the MGB on the way to the races?
Gary

> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 14:37:19 -0700
> To: nobbc at autox.team.net
> From: don at napanet.net
> Subject: [Nobbc] Patination
>
> "Making new paint look old."
>
> I just read an article in the September issue of Classic & Sports Car
> about a company in the UK that repaints old classic cars and  treats
> the finish so it doesn't look brand new.  I guess it could be called
> "artificial patina."  This is probably used mainly when an old
> original car is damaged or suffered too much wear, and a section
> needs to be fixed, but the owner wants the repaired portion to look
> consistent with the rest of the car.  I thought this was an
> interesting concept now that preserved cars are getting more
> attention than restored ones.
>
> http://www.vintagepaintworks.co.uk/
>
>
>
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> >Don Scott
> >Calistoga CA USA
> >1955 MGTF
> >1962 MGA Mk 2
> >1973 MGB GT (selling)
> >1963-7 MGB (seeking)
> >Misc. Japanese cars
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