RE: [SilverStreak] SS sabre logo casting

["Bev Harris" <zia@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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
> >