Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/12

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Subject: [Leica] Refinishing project
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni)
Date: Mon Sep 12 16:58:01 2005
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Chrome was stripped off by sending the parts to a small specialty 
plater in Colorado...didn't trust the local guys used to working on 
bumpers and headlight trim rings...and yes, hot water dissolved the 
window adhesive.

And thanks!

On Sep 12, 2005, at 7:52 PM, feli wrote:

> How did you strip the chrome? Body shop?
> Also, how did you get the front window out? Hot water to dissolve the 
> glue?
>
> Looks good!
>
> feli
>
> On Sep 12, 2005, at 4:07 PM, Craig Zeni wrote:
>
>> I offer this URL:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Project-Pimp-My-M
>>
>> It shows in a series of photos my refinishing of my M3.  The camera 
>> wasn't particularly beat up, but it certainly wasn't pristine...I'm 
>> still not sure why I did this, but I am pleased with the results.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Craig Zeni
>> Cary NC
>
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