- 1. Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 02:29:51 -0400
- What is the correct finish and color for the wiper motor box on the Bugeye? Thanks Please Reply Directly bgreen99@frontiernet.net Billy Green
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- 2. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 08:26:15 -0400
- I believe there should be a black crackle finish on the motor case, natural/unpainted on the cast parts, and cad or zinc plating on the removable steel parts. I believe the motor covers on the Bugeye
- /html/spridgets/2004-06/msg00045.html (7,768 bytes)
- 3. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 18:36:43 -0400
- Ok, what is the proper way to apply the crackle finish? If you prime a part first will the top coat paint "crackle" up properly? (What is the proper name? hammer something or another?). If a primer c
- /html/spridgets/2004-06/msg00063.html (7,708 bytes)
- 4. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 16:09:57 -0700
- It's called "wrinkle" finish paint and comes as a special formulation. I haven't seen it much lately as it's not very popular anymore, but I would think Eastwood or some specialty paint supplier woul
- /html/spridgets/2004-06/msg00064.html (8,683 bytes)
- 5. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 20:18:21 -0300
- Heat helps the crackle, in my experience (I've not done a wiper motor, though). I even placed the part in a warm oven when the sun wasn't hot enough. HTH Geoff Muttart gmuttart@mtdc.ns.ca Nova Scotia
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- 6. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 21:54:52 -0400
- Wrinkle paint is available at most auto stores or Eastwood for twice as much. 3 coats on bare metal and set it in the direct sunlight so it wrinkles evenly. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ One too ma
- /html/spridgets/2004-06/msg00082.html (7,896 bytes)
- 7. Re: Correct Finish for Wiper Motor Box (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 00:39:46 EDT
- Can't let this one go by without suggesting powder coating--we did our dash many years ago with a wrinkle finish, and it was great until some fool oversprayed it with Nevada Beige--the first guy that
- /html/spridgets/2004-06/msg00107.html (7,443 bytes)
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