Deve, if you want modern and durable, do it, if you want a Pebble Beach resto, then you'll need to be using alkyd enamels and lacquer, which is what was original .... and if you can't access the links given above to US cad platers from your hinterland location, don't blame it on the EPA

Bill

Moved over to the Passing Lane

"When we tug a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world" ~ John Muir
"When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" ~ me
Some TF series details & TF heater pics