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Old 07-24-2024, 03:34 PM   #1
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Default Re: Fine point judging...a simple question

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Initially, my thought was to restore her to "close to fine point" but after I started getting prices on work that needs to be done ($2300 for re-nickeling the radiator shell alone!) I came to the conclusion that if I'm going to commit the finances to properly restore the car, I might as well restore her with the goal of getting her to fine point status.

Dan Fitts over in Richfield told me he’s planning to build a mini nickeling operation in the next few years specifically for Model A stuff, so check back on that later, maybe you’ll have more options.
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Dan Fitts over in Richfield told me he’s planning to build a mini nickeling operation in the next few years specifically for Model A stuff, so check back on that later, maybe you’ll have more options.
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