Re: steering wheel

[Donald Gallimore <dongallimore@xxxxxxx>]

B/E & A sells new wheels for the '65 (and 62-64) for $250. Various colors.  Sure 
beats paying to have one redone 


 
Akron Don Gallimore



----- Original Message ----
> From: Mike Phelps <mikeph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sun, July 11, 2010 4:11:12 PM
> Subject: Re: steering wheel
> 
> I restored a wheel I found at a salvage yard and repainted it using a "Steering  
>Wheel Restoration Kit" I got from Eastwoods. After restoring the wheel there is  
>a pre paint treatment that you spray the wheel with. It makes the paint adhere  
>better. Mine turned out great. I think Eastwoods sells just the pre paint  
>treatment and the paint. 
>
> Mike P.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jul  11, 2010, at 5:39 AM, David Bailey <bb64d440@xxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> 
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> > 
> > 
> > Gary, 
> > You could paint it  with enamel from a rattle can though it might not hold up 
>for very long or you  can have it sprayed with a urethane paint / clear coat, 
>which will most likely  hold up much longer. Not sure, but I don’t think powder 
>coating can be done on  plastic. I thought it had to be metal because of the 
>electrical charge used to  attract the powdered paint to the item plus the 
>baking / curing temperatures  involved. I could be wrong on that.
> > Dave B    
> > 
> >> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>  CC: mopar413@xxxxxxxxx
> >> From: mopar413@xxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject:  steering wheel
> >> Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:29:17 +0000
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hey guys; Just got back from Carlisle. I have a little  problen. After 
> >> looking for better part of 6 months for a steering  wheel for my wife's 
> >> 65 cuda i found one. The only problen i have  that it is black, It needs 
> >> to be red. Has anybody changed their  color and how? 
> >> Paint; powercoat; any help will be apperated;  thanks; Gary
> >> 
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