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davysdexta
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hi guys
does anyone out their know where i can get the front {super dexta} badge .
and side bonnet handle,s re cromed.as they are a little rusty .an goin to spoil new painted look .
any ideas very welcome
thanks davysdexta

EddieJ
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We had ours done here: http://www.marquerestore.co.uk/
It very local to us and they seem to be very busy. The cost is about the same as buying replacements so its unlikely that it will be a cheaper option, however you can be sure that they will fit and that they are original.
We had to wait for 3 to 4 month for them to be completed, so not the fastest method either, plan ahead. Also if the base metal is pitted then the finish will not be perfect.

If I remember I'll upload some pictures.
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davysdexta
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Post by davysdexta »

hi eddie
ive found a couple of places ,,one in middlesbrough ,said they would do them ,,but when i took the pieces down
they looked at them and said they where to pitted ???? so /
spoke to another company in cumbria and was quoted £ 90 ??so...//new badge and handles dont come to that much
so i will have a look around to see what i can purchase ..thanks for info though
dave ,,,

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