Re: [doc] Rear Number Plate Bezel

[Martin Gutkowski - DMUK <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Like the idea a lot, James. Even a perfectly good bexel will tend to 
fade and need painting, and that never seems to last long. Personally, a 
powdercoated ally one will be luvverly! Plus they won't suffer from the 
screw holes crunching through.

Depending on price, put me down for one

Martin

jamesrguk wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have been playing with the idea of having some number plate bezels
> manufactured for the rear number plate as I know that a couple of my
> DeLorean owning buddies are without them.
> 
> I have had a friend make a pattern using DELCAM CAD and it is ready
> to be cast in either Resin or Aluminium, I will be going for the
> aluminium option which leaves the option of painting to original
> black colour, polishing to a shine or graining like the rest of the
> car.
> 
> In theory the finished product will be much sharper than the
> original, take a good look at the original, on mine I could only
> find a few raised squares that actually had a straight edge.
> 
> The only differences from the original (other than the material) are
> a couple of the angles as undercuts are hassel to cast, but the 2
> angles that have changed can't be seen when it is on the car.
> 
> Main thing really is.....is anyone interested in one! forget about
> price, as I haven't a clue at the moment, I am really just
> interested if there are people out there with this part missing or
> in need of replacement.
> 
> Pictures of the DELCAM work fot the pattern are in the photos
> section under "Bezel for rear plate" take a look
> 
> Sorry to waffel on.....
> 
> James
> 
> 




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