Mike
I have a box of them, all old and used but should be original as I have had
them for at least 20 years. If you want I will send you all of them and you
can pick the ones you want and send the rest back. They all need plating.
Larry Miller
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, January 22, 1999 9:30 PM
Subject: Windshield Pillar Screws
>Hey Listers,
>I'm a wannabe concourse kinda guy and I've come to the point in the
>restoration of my Bugeye of installing the re-rubbered, re-anodized, new
>windshield (triplex of course). This car has been disassembled for over
>20 years and more trhan a few parts were missing. Parts that were not
>missing were a mix of the original ones and whatever someone 30 years
>ago used to make a repair when they lost parts in a repair job. This is
>the crux of my problem. I have 2 good original windshield post to body
>screws and 2 that someone put to a grinding wheel for some reason. I
>can do my own zinc plating. Has anyone got a couple of these screws
>laying around in a jar out in the garage somewhere? I'll pay. The
>replacement ones from VB (bothe chrome and Zinc plated) are Posidriv
>screws. Just doesn't look right without the half moon cuts between the
>slots of the Phillips oval head originals.
>Thanks, Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
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