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Subject:Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
From:Dan N
Date:Mon, 20 Apr 2015 08:00:58 -0700

front, $20.00 here

http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=3471

rear $28.00 here

http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=3237&category_id=219&category_parent_id=

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Steven Shelton <shelton4@gmail.com> wrote:

> The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off.  I tried
> super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold.  Any suggestions on
> how to keep from losing this NLA emblem?
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Entertaining thread one restoring, shining up, etc, your emblems
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=393666&highlight=emblem+repair
> >
> >
> > Alistair
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 19, 2015, at 11:19 PM, PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm thinking about having my Westy painted, and would like to restore
> the
> > > front and rear emblems to as close to shiny chrome as possible.  Has
> > anyone
> > > tried this?  Is there a particular brand paint and shade that bears a
> > > reasonable resemblance to chrome? Almost anything would be an
> improvement
> > > over faded gray emblems.
> > >
> > > Can these emblems be removed and put back, or are they permanently
> > > attached, and unable to be removed without destroying them?
> > >
> > > Patti
> > > 90 Westy Automatic
> > > Los Angeles
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