[W126 Coupe] Paint and grill question

ARTHUR STILLWELL corker1957 at verizon.net
Wed Oct 14 19:15:29 EDT 2009


Nobody asked for a grill. I have had one for the last 4 months, and
they are very good one's at that.

Corky




At 04:07 PM 10/14/2009, you wrote:

>Where were you when I bought one for $170 last month!! :-)

>

>This has to be far easier than trying to put the chrome back on the grill,

>especially if the plastic parts are damaged. Think about getting some

>Adhesion Promoter for the plastic and paint the grill while it's out.

>

>Mike

>

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>Sorry Tom,

>

>That is for the complete grill AND chrome surround. It's for the

>complete grill that screws (or bolts) into your hood.

>

>Corky Stillwell

>

>

>

>At 01:18 PM 10/14/2009, you wrote:

> >Does anybody know if the gray portion of the side view mirrors on

> >the 560SEC are the same gray as the gray panels that run along the

> >bottom of the car? Does it have any other treatment besides the

> >paint? Also, earlier this week some huge rubber thing flew up to

> >what I thought was the bumper when I was driving 75mph (hey this is

> >CA and I am safe up to 79mph). I thought it only hit the bumper and

> >saw no damage but today at the body shop I saw it took out the

> >grill. The shop also said the chrome surround needed to be replaced.

> >Does anybody have these parts they want to sell? the shop is also

> >looking. Thanks.

> >

> >I was going to wait until the spring to have the car taken apart and

> >painted, but with the last fender bender 2 weeks ago where somebody

> >backed up into my driver's side fender, there is now enough of the

> >work being covered where the body shop will do it for $1k total. He

> >will be taking most of the car apart for the work (not the interior).

> >

> >Tom Oelsner

> >

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