Darley beacon restoration

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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby rustyfoot on Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:18 am

Easy,
Nice color! :thumbsup: :good: The dull aluminum suits a Darley and it helps hide tiny imperfections as well :tease: Good job :yes:
I need all the help I can get.. :blind:
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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby BigTbird1974 on Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:49 am

Well, no matter what the paint can color says, I don't find ANYTHING about that signal to be "DULL"...?!!

:drool: :thumbsup: :clapping: That turned out GORGEOUS, Easy!!! Love the brass hdwe, especially! :thumbsup:

  having any luck yet getting its flasher restored?? :scratch:  
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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby Easy on Sun Jul 28, 2013 12:35 pm

BigTbird1974 wrote:Well, no matter what the paint can color says, I don't find ANYTHING about that signal to be "DULL"...?!!

:drool: :thumbsup: :clapping: That turned out GORGEOUS, Easy!!! Love the brass hdwe, especially! :thumbsup:

  having any luck yet getting its flasher restored?? :scratch:  

I don't know enough about the flashers to take one apart. I might have to look for someone to clean it up for me. :Wink2:
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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby Troy on Sun Jul 28, 2013 3:10 pm

It took you long enough.

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:Wink2: Looks good!
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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby Ty- on Mon Jul 29, 2013 2:31 am

Easy, that turned out great!!
Time to box it up and put it in the closet with the rest of the collection :crazy:
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Re: Darley beacon restoration

Postby SignalLab on Mon Jul 29, 2013 6:09 am

looking great EZ, now as Ty suggested time to package it up, and send back to me! :grin: :crazy:
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