All dash plates restored & new axe hand manufactored.

Questions and requests about Technical Repairs of the CCKW
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Fernando Mendes
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All dash plates restored & new axe hand manufactored.

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Image :lol:If someone want the original axe hand measures I can send a picture.
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Post by armydriver »

Thanks for the great detailed photos. Great work on your truck. :D
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Data Plates restored

Post by Cat Man »

Hello Fernando,

Please tell us how you restored the plates? How did you clean them?

They look great.

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How did I do the restoration of my CCKW dash data plates.

Post by Fernando Mendes »

Ok Cat Man.My dashboard data plate was restored with black dull paint and file the plates over glass.Regards. :lol:
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Post by snow man »

Nice job . that's one of the few Ive seen with'em mounted on the boards.
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