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Shade Of Black?.......... #119831 04/22/08 06:26 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 238 Ridge Manor, FL Captain Harley OP Backyard Mechanic
OP Captain Harley Backyard Mechanic Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 238 Ridge Manor, FL	What shade of black paint was used on the rims, Jaxon clamps and clamp nuts on the 1929 passengers cars? Was it gloss, semi-gloss, satin or ? TIA, Bob 1929 Chevrolet: The Most Outstanding In Chevrolet History Capt. Harley

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Re: Shade Of Black?.......... Captain Harley #119845 04/23/08 01:11 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 19,758 Likes: 64 The Great State of TEXAS Chipper ChatMaster - 15,000
Chipper ChatMaster - 15,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 19,758 Likes: 64 The Great State of TEXAS	Since some of the wheel parts were likely dipped and not sprayed a less than high gloss black would have been used. I am sure that it was not a flat either. Satin or Semi-gloss or something between them and modern high gloss is the correct finish. How Sweet the roar of a Chevy four!

Re: Shade Of Black?.......... Chipper #119851 04/23/08 09:42 AM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 238 Ridge Manor, FL Captain Harley OP Backyard Mechanic
OP Captain Harley Backyard Mechanic Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 238 Ridge Manor, FL	Thanks Chipper! A semi-gloss is what I was thinking too. The paint on my rims now is a dark blue probably put on them back in the 50's. Thanks again Bob Capt. Harley

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