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Date:         Mon, 20 Apr 2015 18:42:15 -0700
Reply-To:     thewestyman <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         thewestyman <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
Subject:      Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
Comments: To: Steven Shelton <shelton4@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CACK29ckaDevdz6__6-G4GFoJCeZUY3aqR8mpO=cskDmOEhCoTQ@mail.gmail.com>
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The flap store has double sided tape to glue it back on like pros would do. Z

-----Original Message----- From: Steven Shelton Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 7:54 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems

The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off. I tried super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold. Any suggestions on how to keep from losing this NLA emblem?

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Entertaining thread one restoring, shining up, etc, your emblems > > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=393666&highlight=emblem+repair > > > Alistair > > > > > > On Apr 19, 2015, at 11:19 PM, PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > I'm thinking about having my Westy painted, and would like to restore > > the > > front and rear emblems to as close to shiny chrome as possible. Has > anyone > > tried this? Is there a particular brand paint and shade that bears a > > reasonable resemblance to chrome? Almost anything would be an > > improvement > > over faded gray emblems. > > > > Can these emblems be removed and put back, or are they permanently > > attached, and unable to be removed without destroying them? > > > > Patti > > 90 Westy Automatic > > Los Angeles > > > > -- > > > > *♪♫**♥**♫♪♪♫**♥**♫♪♪♫**♥**♫♪♪♫**♥**♫♪* > > If it's not on my Smart Phone, it doesn't exist... > > ●▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬♥▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬● >


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