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The Cars => 1968 Shelby GT350/500/500KR => Topic started by: Jimbc123 on June 13, 2018, 09:45:48 PM

Title: 1968 Hood pin bracket assembly finish
Post by: Jimbc123 on June 13, 2018, 09:45:48 PM
Did the entire hood pin bracket assembly ( bracket, Dzus wire, and steel rivets) come painted semi-gloss black as a complete unit or was just the bracket painted?

Thank you,

Jim
Title: Re: 1968 Hood pin bracket assembly finish
Post by: Bob Gaines on June 13, 2018, 09:48:49 PM
Quote from: Jimbc123 on June 13, 2018, 09:45:48 PM
Did the entire hood pin bracket assembly ( bracket, Dzus wire, and steel rivets) come painted semi-gloss black as a complete unit or was just the bracket painted?

Thank you,

Jim
Jim ,that would make it too easy to restore if all painted. ;)  The bracket was painted semi gloss black . The Dzus wire and steel rivet was added after painting .
Title: Re: 1968 Hood pin bracket assembly finish
Post by: Jimbc123 on June 13, 2018, 10:05:25 PM
Thank you. The only original assemblies I have seen looked almost monochromatic from age.

Jim