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| | | | Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 204 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 204 | I have a pair of "3100" hood side emblems for my 1953 that are in great shape except that one of the posts is broken off the back. These look to be pot metal, not sure welding would work out, the stud is behind the thin part of the emblem. Is there a way to repair these? If not does anybody have one to part with?
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My old truck's still running good, my ticker's ticking like they say it should, I got supper in the oven, a good woman's loving, and even my bad days aint that bad...Yeah, I'm a lucky man! 1953 Chevy 3100 Shortbed1965 C-30 Panel Truck 1963 C-20 Long/Fleet Pick-up California Black Plate
| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | right, welding not possible - the mounting studs can be stuck back on with JB Weld or similar
Bill | | | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 | Mike,
Here's a thread that makes some good suggestions.
http://www.stovebolt.com/bboard/cgi-bin//ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=004247
1949 "Heinz 57"
| | | | | Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 | Thats cool,but,,,,you'd be adding heat to your emblem, it might bubble the pot metal.
Marty | | | | | Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,517 | I just went down and checked,,i have a good "3100" side emblem.Needs a lil cleaning. Its not new chrome but its good for a driver. 10.00 and its yours,,that includes shipping.
Marty | | | | | Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 22 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 22 | A good trained welder can weld them, they just need the correct stuff, I dont think many that can will, try gorilla glue at home depot
if its not broke....you didn't drive it hard enough!
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