[T3] Pictures of the Eggcrate with the Body done

Robert Rogers rcrogers1 at peoplepc.com
Tue Jul 10 10:07:49 PDT 2012


I have had two sets of T3 bumpers re-chromed with excellent results.  I'm in the Kansas City area, but I am happy to send you the contact information:
Keystone
555 River Park Rd.
Kansas City, MO  6615
800-530-5836

chclark at lkqcorp.com
(816) 921 8929 ext. 4227
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-----Original Message-----
>From: Gary Forsmo <gbforsmo at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jul 10, 2012 11:46 AM
>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>Subject: Re: [T3] Pictures of the Eggcrate with the Body done
>
>That was supposed to be bumpers, not numbers. :O
>
>Those were the ones you had so much trouble with right? I was just wanting
>to know how they turned out, as they look good in the pics. You sent them
>to  Tennessee to be done right?
>
>I'm only asking, because I'm looking at having my T-34 bumpers done.
>
>Bob 65 Notch  S with sunroof and IRS (Krusty)
>64 T-34 Ghia  (Wolfie)
>
>To ask a similar question, as Bob did ...
>
>After a quick install of my front bumper, before the "custom" towing
>base plate was bolted up to the axle beam, I realized that having it
>stored in a garage attic and barn for 20+ years didn't do the chrome
>any favors.
>
>The '69 Square being towed from Wisconsin to Colorado Springs and
>back, went fine.  But the chrome REALLY needs to be redone.  It's
>pretty ugly, at present.
>
>Does anybody have good "re-chrome" source?  I'm willing to send them
>off if the quality is 1) affordable and 2) produces good results.
>
>I used to have a sign hanging in my office.  It was a triangle with
>words at each point.  The words were: Good; Fast; Cheap.
>Below it said: PICK ANY TWO!
>
>The message was clear.  Anything could be done:
>Good & Fast ... but it won't be cheap.
>Fast & Cheap ... but it won't be good.
>Good & Cheap ... but it won't be fast.
>
>Good chrome shop?  Anyone?
>
>How were the backside of bumpers finished by VW in Germany?
>
>Gary "Frito" - '69 Variant, FI, MT
>Rockport, TX (winter)
>Lake Geneva, WI (summer)
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