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1967 1968 Cadillac Steering Wheel Horn Pad Silver Inlay Restoration Decal on 2040-parts.com

US $89.99
Location:

Holiday, Florida, United States

Holiday, Florida, United States
Condition:Used

THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE (1) SILVER INLAY RESTORATION REPRODUCTION REPLACEMENT DECAL FOR 1967 1968 CADILLAC ORIGINAL VINTAGE STEERING WHEEL HORN PADS. FOR THE PRICE OFFERED IN THIS LISTING THE BUYER RECEIVES ONE (1) SILVER INLAY DECAL THAT IS USER INSTALLABLE PROVIDED THAT THE BUYER IS SKILLED AND USES GREAT CARE DUE TO THE DELICATE NATURE OF THIS FRAGILE DECAL. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE SKILL TO INSTALL THIS ITEM YOU CAN SEND ME YOUR HORN-PAD AND I WILL INSTALL THE SILVER INLAY DECAL FOR YOU FOR ONLY $10 ADDITIONAL.

Please be advised that 50 YEARS OF HORNPAD SHRINKAGE causes dissimilar sizing issues specific and different to each and every Horn-Pad individually to a different extent,.. therefore minor trimming may be required if you have excessive DISTORTION or SHRINKAGE or EXPANSION-SPEERATION in you Horn-Pad. Buyer can measure the gap at the end of the vinyl Horn-Pad Tri-Star to the wheel ring pinion and provide me the shrinkage value I will accommodate your specific needs to an exact size.

NOTE: THERE IS A DEGREE OF SKILL NEEDED TO PROPERLY INSTALL THIS SILVER INLAY. THERFORE NO WARRANTY IS OFFERED EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. IF THE BUYER RUINS THE INLAY OR BREAKS OR TEARS THE INLAY THERE IS NO REFUND - FOR THIS REASON I OFFER THE BUYER THE OPTION OF PAYING ME ONLY $10 FOR ME TO INSTALL THE INLAY FOR THE BUYER. BUYER WILL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR ROUND-TRIP SHIPPING OF THE  BUYER'S ACTUAL ORIGINAL HORN PAD. ADDITIONALLY,.. IF THE BUYER WOULD LIKE THIER HORN PAD RESTORED AND/OR THE CADILLAC CREST RESTORED I PROVIDE THAT SERVICE AS WELL FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE.

THIS INLAY IS A REPRODUCTION INLAY DECAL INTENDED AS AN ATTRACTIVE ALTERNATIVE REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGNAL DELICATE SILVER CADILLAC HORNPAD INLAY. THE ORIGINAL CADILLAC SILVER INLAYS HAVE TYPICALLY DECOMPOSED AND CRUMMBLED AND FALLEN OF ENTIRELY. MANY CADILLAC OWNER DO NOT REALIZE THAT THE ORIGINAL HORNPAD HAD THIS BEAUTIFUL CONTRASTING SILVER INLAY.

MANY CADILLIC OWNERS HAVE ATTEMPTED TO PAINT-IN THE SILVER INLAY AND RUNIED THE OVERALL APPEARANCE OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND HAVE A SLOPPY LOOKING HORNPAD ,.. THAT GENERALLY RESULTS IN A "HOME-MADE" LOOK THAT IS WORST THAN NOT HAVING THE SILVER TREATMENT AT ALL. 

NOTES: Regarding the 1967 - 1968 Cadillac Steering Wheel Restorations - please see "Seller's other Listings"

THE 1967 &1968 CADILLAC MODEL YEARS USED A SUBSTANTIALLY THINNER AND MORE DELICATE AND MUCH MORE ELEGANT STEERING WHEEL RING AS OPPOSSED TO THE 1969-1978 CADILLAC STEERING WHEELS. THESE STEERING WHEELS ARE PRONE TO CRACKING AND SPLITTING AND SEPARATION WITH GAPS AND SPACES AND CHUNKS OF MISSING MATERIAL. I RESTORE THESE STEERINGS WHEELS AS SHOWN IN THE ATTACHED PHOTOS.

MOREOVER THE 1967 &1968 STEERING WHEELS HAVE A RADIAL LINE PATTERN THAT IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO RESTORE,.. PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED PHOTOS DEPICTING MY 1967-68 CADILLACSTEERING WHEL RESTORATION.

ADDITIONALLY,.. I ALSO RESTORE THE HORN PADS WITH THE SILVER INLAY AS WELL - Please see Seller's other Listings"

ALSO,.. I RESTORE THE CADILLAC WOOD-GRAIN INLAY STEERING WHEELS FROM 1969-1968 AT A COST OF $799,.. EXCEPT FOR 1969 RIM BLOW WHICH IS $200 ADDITIONAL FR A TOTAL OF $999 - PLEASE SEE "Seller's Other Listings"

NOTE: ALL STEERING WHEEL RESTORATIONS REQUIRE A CORE CHARGE OF $200 IN ADDITIONAL TO THE SALES PRICE or BUYER MAY TRADE-IN BUYER'S ORIGINAL GM STEERING WHEEL IN ADVANCE OF SHIPMENT TO AVOID CORE CHARGE - Please check my "seller's other listings" on eBay to see the listing for over 900 original vintage 1967-1970 Eldorado items.

Feel free to contact me at 7273647523 if you need to discuss additional parts or features.

I have over 900 original 1967 1970 Eldorado parts in my collection including the steering columns from these vehicles.

Kind Regards
George
7273647523

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