No kidding, if this guy i know is still around, I could probably get it 14
kt gold plated.
On 4/23/07, Robert Duquette <robertduquette@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> No, no, no.
>
> Take the existing Sprite emblem in to a custom jeweler and have them
> remake it in 24 karat gold.
>
> > From: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
> >
> > The same way the DPO did many years ago and just spray over the chrome
> > replacement arrow that it is. Ten or twenty years from now you can
> > repaint it all over again. BTW Plastikote 143s Antique Gold is the best
> > color match I have seen so far. Walmart has it in tiny spray cans.
> > Mike MacLean
> > 60 Sprite
> > 56 BN2
> >
> > Lester Ewing
> > > The debate raged for many moons yet I, a mere mortal, have stumbled
> > > upon the truth of it all.
> > >
> > > Were the "Sprite" emblems gold or silver?
> > >
> > > They were both simultaneously!
> > >
> > > I would send a pic but I don't have it of the gold flaking off my
> > > "Sprite" emblem revealing the silver metal underneath. It is plated
> > > and bright enough to look like chrome although it isn't.
> > >
> > > Lester
> > >
> > > .. so how do I repaint it gold??
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