Re: Clemens's 47 Custom Super Clipper

Posted by Clemens On 2015/4/14 16:38:49

I have been tinkering with some more electric gremlins and stumbled upon my non working license plate light. Some previous owner bodger rammed a replacement socket into the socket (unfortunately I didn't take a picture), but the light was not working anyway. So I took it out and took care of it. Just a tiny little drainage hole blocked combined with no gaskets at all lead to a non functional license plate light.

after cleaning off the not so protective undercoating revealing the bubonic plague: Ferric oxyde ...


nice fabrication stamp


after some short sand blasting


cut out the worst bits


and weld some new bits in


Next step will be sheradizing the housing for a better future rust proofing and a lick of paint.

Regards,
Clemens