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Re: Re: Chrome or black trim ?? comment?

To: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>,
Subject: Re: Re: Chrome or black trim ?? comment?
From: Laura.G@141.com (Laura Gharazeddine)
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 15:51:43 -0700
> I keep seeing references here to 'painted' trim.
> I've yet to own a spit where the trim (rear top wing and
> tail surround) that was anything other than black anodized
> metal. Never painted.

Anodized! That's the word I was looking for!

On any of the Spitfires I've owned, the only pieces that were anodized were the 
two strips that run down either side of the rear deck and the strip that trims 
the edge of the trunk. The rest have been painted black.

hth,

Laura G. and Nigel

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