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The soft touch coatings you encounter will almost always be one of two types. One is a coloured opaque coating onto which the graphics are...
Isopropyl alcohol is what is most commonly used to clean. It readily dissolves the soft touch coating while leaving the underlying plastic...
Ray, It had not occurred to me when commenting that the items you are considering anodizing are cast. Since aesthetics is your overriding...
We've been having some beautiful fall weather here the last several weeks. I got out for a few hundred km. this Sunday on what will likely be the...
Ray, Unless you know what you are doing, under no circumstances would I recommend anodizing critical parts like uprights and suspension...
Brandon, These folks might be able to provide a solution (www.bumperplugs.com). Still a plug, but the colour match should make the fix much less...
87Testa, please post a photo or link to the Amazon item you are referring to. There is an easily obtained reproduction of the Bridgeport TR416...
Mr. Mateschitz was also the driving force behind the Wings for Life spinal research organization, a venture potentially even more significant than...
John, Yes it is Mario but not the one that I think you are referring to :) The Mario in your photo is actively involved in our local FCA Chapter...
I saw this car at Cavallino in 2013. It is exceptionally nice with signs of unmolested originality everywhere. Assuming that the car's condition...
[ATTACH] Arrived in Canada yesterday. The minor spelling error just adds to the charm and makes it a little more "Italian" :) Really, though,...
Best Regards, Paul
Every time officials are called upon to make a decision they influence outcomes, in sport as elsewhere. I can accept a decision permitted by the...
Section 15.3 lies at the heart of any argument seeking to justify Michael Masi's decision making process at the conclusion of the Grand Prix. I...
James, The screen can only be fitted one way and what you report regarding the Sekurit markings I have personally seen on multiple Dinos. Best...
There is a saying in the vintage watch world. "Buy the seller, not the watch". I can think of no other vendor I've personally dealt with in almost...
Chiming in from Canada wishing you a successful sale. I had a Canadian version ZHP Coupe (known as the ZAM option code up here). Identical to the...
Ed, Just a heads up. The term "cad plating" is always being used interchangeably with "zinc plating" by folks who are not familiar with the...
Then that is a change in plating process that would have taken place on the 328. On the 308 and the 246, which are cars with which I am very...
Rod, That looks like a hydrogen embrittlement failure. The location of the failure (at the bolt head), the timing of the failure (shortly after...
