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Subject: Repro door handles (was grill)
From: Jay_Laifman@countrywide.com
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 08:28:19 -0700
Theo writes:
>I would venture to say that, based on the general quality
>of original British trim pieces (be they potmetal, stainless,
>electrical, or otherwise), ANY reproduction piece made in the
>last decade is going to be more serviceable than the original
>or NOS piece.

I have to concur.  After braking one too many inside door handles, I came
across a pair of stainless repros that have now lasted some 19 years and
look like they'll outlast the rest of the car.  I also challenge anyone to
be able to tell the difference from looking at them.

Jay


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