[W126 Coupe] Mesh Grill on SEC

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2@ 20x10 and 1@ 10x10 should do it...
> 
> From: "chris schafer" <cjschafer at voyager.net>
> Date: 2005/02/23 Wed AM 01:55:04 GMT
> To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Mesh Grill on SEC
> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I've been watching this thread all along and thought I might jump in
> here to tell all of you that I just happen to work in a sheet metal shop.
> 
> Extruded aluminum, perforated steel and wire mesh are all at hand in
> this shop, just as they are in shops all around the world.
> 
> If someone could give me the dimensions for the three pieces needed for
> the SEC I could probably pick them up out of the scrap barrels for free.
> The pieces for the SEC aren't very big but they are too small for a shop
> to keep in case they can use them. It's called drop, and it goes out to
> be recycled.
> 
> I don't recommend perforated as I don't think it will let enough air
> through. I think we have a small steel wire mesh that will do, but it
> will need painted. We also have extruded flattened aluminum, you could
> polish this and then add a protectant coating to keep the shine.
> 
> If the pieces aren't to large I could send some to interested parties
> for the cost of shipping. 
> 
> The only challenges I see are:
> There is likely to be a problem with the parts getting bent in the mail.
> This stuff will cut you very quickly so beware if you work with it.
> You have to wait for us to have some suitable drop. I'm not cutting
> whole sheets for this.
> 
> So if anyone is interested and has the rectangular dimensions please
> post them. I could pop the hood myself but it may be a few days before I
> get around to it.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris Schafer
> Ohio
> 88 560SEC
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