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Re: [oletrucks] Steering wheel gunk

To: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Steering wheel gunk
From: "Joe Clark" <jclark1@utk.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 13:16:43 -0400
Tom:
Yes, it can be sanded and any paint will do.  I used lacquer for 
mine.  JB Weld works good too.  Let it dry well before sanding 
though because it will continue to shrink for a while.
Joe

On 10 Jul 00, at 13:51, tcape wrote:

> NM Jim, after the epoxy sets up for a day or two......what then?  Can it be
> sanded down to blend in with the wheel?  And how about painting the steering
> wheel.....special paint needed....or will any paint do?  Thanks for the
> help!
> Tom Caperton
> 47-2nd 3100....in Whiteville, NC
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: New Mexico Jim <ADvent@thuntek.net>
> Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 12:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Steering wheel gunk
> 
> 
> > That stuff is a rip-off. Get some epoxy from Home Depot or similar place.
> Use a
> > hacksaw blade only (no blade holder) and cut down to the steel core all
> around.
> > Make the cut wide enough to force the epoxy into the new cut. Let it set
> for a
> > day or two in a humid environment.
> >
> > Thom Laybourne wrote:
> >
> > > Old plastic does that.  Contact Banjo steering wheels, don't know their
> web
> > > address, they have covers and epoxy to solve this problem.
> > >
> > > thom
> > >
> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
> 
> 
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> 


Joe Clark
'50 3100 Deluxe
Knoxville, Tennessee
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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