If the chrome is smooth and not peeling off, this would probably be the least expensive way. Thanks, Bill. C-300'ly, Rich Barber Brentwood, CA _____ From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bill Huff Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 12:21 PM To: George Cann; chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Ron Waters Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] 1955 300-C Hemi eng available Why not just media blast them and then paint? Bill Huff At 4/19/201007:57 AM, George Cann wrote: > > >Hi all, >I fully agree with stripping the chrome, these >covers with the bumps, in decent shape >are very scarce. >George Cann > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Ron Waters >To: <mailto:chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com>chrysler300@ <mailto:chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com >Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 7:42 PM >Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] 1955 300-C Hemi eng available > >Regarding the 'chrome rocker arm covers', you could just have the chrome >stripped off and then paint them in the correct color. > >Ron > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rich Barber" <<mailto:c300%40ez2.net>c300@xxxxxxx <mailto:c300%40ez2.net> > >To: "'Ray Jones'" ><<mailto:hurst300%40hughes.net>hurst300@hughes. <mailto:hurst300%40hughes.net> net>; >"'Chrysler 300 Broadcast'" ><<mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com>Chrysler300@ <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> >Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 7:26 PM >Subject: RE: [Chrysler300] 1955 300-C Hemi eng available > > > Ray: > > > > > > > > Thanks for the lead! I was able to contact Rene and purchase the engine, > > hopefully to be installed in an engineless C-300 now owned by another > > member > > in Iowa. It is the exact C-300 I first saw at age 17 in Des Moines. I've > > already purchased and restored a correct air cleaner but will have some > > parts needs to restore the car. Rene says this engine has chrome rocker > > arm > > covers and I'll need a painted set. I'll be back on the server after I > > get > > the car bought and delivered to California. My plan is to do a documented > > restoration as the basis for a C-300 standard manual and will need a lot > > of > > help creating the kind of reference manual I have in mind. I'll start > > with > > the engine assembly. > > > > > > > > C-300'ly, > > > > Rich Barber > > > > Brentwood, CA > > > > 1955 Chrysler C-300 (now with a spare engine). > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > From: > <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com>Chrysler300@ <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com > [mailto:Chrysler300@ <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com] On > > Behalf Of Ray Jones > > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 10:22 AM > > To: Chrysler 300 Broadcast > > Subject: [Chrysler300] 1955 300-C Hemi eng available > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all; > > Rene Kroeger has 1955 300-C engine for sale > > It is disassembled for your inspection. > > 100% complete, except for the Air cleaner. > > He also has a set of new rings to go with it. > > For inspection and pick-up in Bondurant, Iowa, or he can help with > > shipping. > > $2,000.00 > > Call him for any more details: > > 515-314-1942 > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > > <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com>Chrysler300@ <mailto:Chrysler300%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > > <mailto:Chrysler300-unsubscribe%40yahoogroups.com>Chrysler300- <mailto:Chrysler300-unsubscribe%40yahoogroups.com> unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > For list server instructions, go to > > > <http://www.chrysler <http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm> 300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm>http://www.chrysler <http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm> 300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > > > For archives go to > <http://www.forwardl <http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo> ook.net/300-archive/Yahoo>http://www.forwardl <http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo> ook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! > Groups > > Links > > > > > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! 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