Name: Terry
Email: musicmanamp@yahoo.com
Subject: HD 130 head/210 RH Cab
Thread: 68
Time: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 02:44:11 UTC
Hi Bob YOUR HARDWARE IS NICKEL PLATED AND MOISTURE WILL GO THRU NICKEL AND THAT IS ONE REASON WHY THE HARDWARE RUSTS. YOU CAN HAVE IT RE-NICKELED THAT WOULD BE ORIGINAL. I PERSONALLY HAVE HAD SOME RE-CHROMED. I LIKE THAT BETTER. IT STAYS SHINEY AND DOESN'T DULL. IF YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE YOUR HARDWARE RE-DONE, GO TO THE GROCERY AND BUY SOME "LIME-AWAY" TOILET BOWL CLEANER. PUT YOUR PIECES IN THIS SOLUTION, AND IT WILL REMOVE THE RUST. IT MAY TAKE 20 OR 30 MINUTES. YOU WILL HAVE TO CHECK IT. IF YOU HAVE DENTS IN THE CORNER, I WOULD ADVISE YOU TO TAP THEM OUT. YOU WANT THEM TO BE AS GOOD AS POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE CHROME SHOP IS NOT GOING TO SPEND ALOT OF TIME STRAIGHTENING OUT THE PARTS, ETC. THE CORNERS THAT ERNIE BALL SELLS ARE THE CORRECT CORNERS. THE FENDER CORNERS ARE A LITTLE DIFFERENT SIZE. I HOPE THIS IS OF SOME HELP TO YOU.