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| | | | Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 394 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 394 | Prior to installing my hood emblem on 55 chevy hood, should I tape or apply some sort of adhesive on the backside where it contacts the hood to keep the paint from chipping or what have yah? | | | | | Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,703 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,703 | I would at least make up a gasket for under it, you can get bulk gasket material in a sheet at NAPA or any auto parts supplier, I wouldnt put it on metal to paint, it will eventually chip the paint if it doesnt when you tighten it up the first time, ya need a cushion between the paint and the ornament.
Just my 2 pennies.
Tim | | | | | Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 | don't know that most folks use anything, but on one project I brushed on some "Plasti-Dip" for a sort of built in gasket - pretty easy, cheap [had the stuff already!], can't hurt Bill | | |
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