The Silver Streak E-mail ListArchive Files[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] RE: [SilverStreak] SS sabre logo casting
I'd be interested (depending on price) for my 64 Sabre. Bev On 28 Apr 2008 at 9:21, Darin Unthank wrote: Subject: RE: [SilverStreak] SS sabre logo casting Date sent: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:21:44 -0700 From: "Darin Unthank" <darin@multi-pak.com> To: <sslist@tompatterson.com> Send reply to: sslist@tompatterson.com > Hi Jason: > > I would be interested in a set. I have a 67 Sabre. > > Regards, > > Darin > > -----Original Message----- > From: sslist-admin@tompatterson.com > [mailto:sslist-admin@tompatterson.com] On Behalf Of Jason Parks > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 10:20 PM > To: sslist@tompatterson.com > Subject: Re: [SilverStreak] SS sabre logo casting > > Hi Patti, I have a '66 Sabre that has 1 complete original logo. I have a > > friend who owns a foundry business and I had planned to ask him to make > a > pattern and cast the lettering into aluminum. Something finally lucky > about > being from the rainy BC coast! as the letters haven't cracked and > disintegrated like they would've in some nice warm sunny climate! > > If you're interested I can find out how much it would be to get a couple > > more cast -- as the more that he can cast, the cheaper it'll be for all. > Jason > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Patti Glover" <silverstreaker1966@yahoo.com> > To: <sslist@tompatterson.com> > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 9:24 AM > Subject: Re: [SilverStreak] 73 Continental Rocket restoration > > > > The bottom of my S and the top of the "k" is missing, but I do have > the > > "star" that dots the "i" in Silver. Does anyone have a complete set > of > > logos for the '66 SilverStreak Sabre that I can get a casting from? > > > > Tom Patterson <pattersontj@sbcglobal.net> wrote: For what its worth, I > > > have a '65 Streamline Duchess which had plastic > > "Streamline" logos on both the front and back. It also has a plastic > > "Duchess" logo under the "Streamline" one in front. > > > > Both Streamline logos were badly cracked with pieces broken off. I > was > > able > > to obtain an intact plastic logo, and after trying several shops in > > Houston, > > I finally found one - Astec Castings, which was able to make a mold > and > > provide me with the logos in cast aluminum. They worked very well. > The > > "Duchess" logo was in good shape, so I left it alone. > > > > It took several trys again with the paint. At first I sprayed them > with > > blue paint from a rattle can, but the wind soon wore the paint off. I > > > next > > got some blue spray paint from a local model shop, and that has lasted > a > > number of years. It is the same paint that they use on these small > model > > racing cars. A bit pricey, but well worth it. > > > > If anyone is interested, I have the address and phone number for Astec > > Castings. I assume that they are still in business. > > > > -Tom > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Patti Glover" > > To: > > Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 8:08 PM > > Subject: RE: [SilverStreak] 73 Continental Rocket restoration > > > > > >>I have a '66 SS with plastic emblems in front and back. I would be > >>interested in metal emblems as well. There are also two "SABRE" > emblems > >>as > >>well. Thanks....patti > >
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