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[TR] Luggage Rack - Chrome or Stainless Steel

Subject: [TR] Luggage Rack - Chrome or Stainless Steel
From: tbe749 at aol.com (Tom)
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:47:50 -0500
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I like the stainless look. Not sure why.

Tom

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On Feb 22, 2011, at 2:26 PM, cfmtr3a at verizon.net wrote:

> LOL  12 responses  -  3 for SS; 3 for Chrome;  3 for either; 3 for neither 
> (detracts from the looks of the car).     Anyone want to be the tie breaker.
> 
> General consensus
> Chrome looks better - bright chrome like bumpers - must be diligent in waxing 
> - will eventually rust  - (In stock); 
> Stainless Steel less likely to rust - closer in appearance to the beading - 
> less shiny - (3-6 week delay)  
> 
> Since I live in the land of 80%+ humidity the scales are tipping slightly - 
> ever so slightly - toward stainless.   I wonder how the concourse judges 
> might react - not that I am looking at a 100/400 pt car.
> 
> Thanks to all that responded on or off list - additional responses still 
> appreciated.
> Carl
> 
> 
> Feb 19, 2011 04:27:06 PM, cfmtr3a at verizon.net wrote:
> 
> A question for the collective wisdom of the list -
> 
> I am ready to buy a luggage rack for my TR3 project. I have decided on the
> type that attaches to the hinges rather than drilling holes. The only
> question is whether there is an advantage between stainless steel and chrome
> (cost is the same).
> 
> Any and all comments or recommendations are welcomed. 
> 
> Thanks
> Carl
> 1961 TR3A TS81802LO
> Tampa, Florida
> 
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