OK, when we are talking SODA blasted, is that with Coke, Pepsi,
Mountain Dew??? Seems like a waste to blast parts with SODA.
Jeff Cerniglia
59 GMC
:)
-----Original Message-----
From: Passnb4U@aol.com <Passnb4U@aol.com>
To: jaybaker@ruralnetwork.net <jaybaker@ruralnetwork.net>;
MarkNoakes@aol.com <MarkNoakes@aol.com>; oletrucks@autox.team.net
<oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, February 05, 2001 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Going Rate for Truck Fenders
> Gee,
>
> I wonder if i need to explain EVERYTHING I write, please re-read my reply
>(first to the thread).
>
> I DID NOT state that fenders were worth $50.00, NOR that I can find them
>for $50.00. What I DID state is that you could WAIT FOR TWO YEARS before
you
>would find one for $50.00.
>
> Hope that this clears it up.
>
> BTW, I have a set of '55-2 front fenders, I'd be happy to patch the minor,
>minor bubbling, sand and primer...and take $250.00 apiece for them.
>
> Mike
>
>
>In a message dated 2/5/01 7:08:54 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>jaybaker@ruralnetwork.net writes:
>
><< I sell fenders and it's a rough market. for good non cancer small dings
>type
> fender I try to get $250 as a starting point. I just had a guy out here
> today with a soda blaster that will do a fender or in my case several
> fenders for
> $50.00 ea so to make it worth my while I need to get $350 for a good soda
> blasted fender that still needs minimal body work. and still get guys that
> think $20.00 is to much for a fender come on guys give me a break
> your going to put an average of 10-20k into a frame off resto and can't
kick
> with $250 for a fender.
> any repro steel fenders are right at $500 a pop. as was mentioned there
> are still $50 fenders out there but there few and far between if your
> setting on a nest egg of them let me know?
> I do give a break on a pair of fenders $400 a set and don't forget S&H.
> I'D like to know if there is any demand and or desire for SODA blasted
> fender/cabs/doors/etc
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MarkNoakes@aol.com <MarkNoakes@aol.com>
> To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Date: Monday, February 05, 2001 5:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Going Rate for Truck Fenders
>
>
> >Unfortunately, I think $250/fender is closer to reality. If you find a
$50
> >source, let me know!
> >
> >Mark Noakes
> >Knoxville, TN
> >58/56 Chevy Suburban 2wd 350 V8 3speed w/OD in progress
> >59 GMC Suburban V8/Hydramatic looking for a 1/2 ton NAPCO kit and a V8,
> >destined for straight stock resto
> >
> >In a message dated 2/5/01 1:39:50 PM, Passnb4U@aol.com writes:
> >
> ><< In a message dated 2/5/01 12:24:27 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> >rwelch@ionet.net
> >writes:
> >
> ><< Looking for front fenders for a 55-57 TF. Just curious what they are
> > fetching around the country. Seems like everyone I've found here wants
> > about $250 apiece. The steel fenders aren't being reproduced are they?
> >
> > Bob Welch
> > Bartlesville, OK
> > '56 Cameo
> > '55 Belair
> > '54 5-window AD >>
> >
> >
> > Seems a bit high in my estimation...but I guess whatever the market
will
> >bear.
> >
> > I'd look at it this way, if the $250.00 fender is an "A1" fender (no
> rust,
> >no bondo job repair, maybe a few minor dings), then buy it because it's a
> >good starting point to use.
> > You may be able to find a fender in the same shape for $50.00, but it
may
> >take you two years of searching.
> >
> > Mike >>
> >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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