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Friday, November 2, 2012

MERCEDES BUS STEERING WHEEL REDUCED

Mercedes Bus steering wheel for RV. Wheel, dished and reduced in diameter from 22" to 18"
Pearl plasticised in dual colours white and black.
Original wheel -- pearled in the 70's
Wheel - reduced, dished plasticised in foundation coats black plastic.
underside. skirt extended to meet column
wheel in progress with original rim after removal.





Bus wheel for a Mercedes Bus converted to a RV ( photos to come) wheel reduced in diameter and pearled in dual colours white & black pearl.

PINK CADILLAC 1956

Colleen  and  Brian Pascoe of  New Zealand owners of this very cool '56 Cad.



Steering wheel in ivory pearl


Restored steering wheel ivory pearl.


Wheel completed. Chrome re set Ivory pearl plasticised finish.

Wheel as presented. Chrome sections removed for re chrome.

CHEVY '55 STEERING WHEEL- RIM REDUCTION TO 15.5 "

Wheel complete. Custom dual colours.

Non flash photo

original rim comparison

'55 Chev steering wheel. Rim reduced from 18" to 15.5" and pearl plasticised in custom dual colours.

FORD '40 CUSTOM STEERING WHEEL

wheel completed. Dual colours, pearl plasticise.

wheel as presented below

A 15" 1940 Ford steering wheel.  Hand plasticised in dual colours.

OLDSMOBILE '59 STEERING WHEEL

1959 Oldsmobile steering wheel "on death row" .
We extensively & painstakingly repaired this steering wheel, allowing sufficient shelf life before commencing the amazing transformation.
steering wheel completed - transformed.

unique pearl inlays on side



wheel as presented.


Hand formed pearl plasticising in custom dual colours with unique side inlays. 

FORD '59 RETRACTABLE

Alex Jtem is the proud owner of this amazing machine. A 1959 retractable Ford.
He sent us these photos from his home in Switzerland.
We pearl plasticised his wheel, indicator & gear knob.
The wheel in dual colours, white pearl & a custom blue/green. The two knobs in white pearl.
Thanks Alex, always very greatful to see where the wheels end up!
Steering wheel as presented

completed wheel underside

completed wheel. custom dual colours pearl plasti

Alex's '59 Ford

Straighten wheel Alex LOL!

Wish she was mine ( sigh)

Friday, September 14, 2012

1955 OVAL WINDOW VW BUG STEERING WHEEL

This '55 VW steering wheel was sent out from Indiana Pennsylvania USA.
Owner Howard Creps of "Cookers V-dubs" wanted to have an original but unique steering wheel for his latest project.
Spokes and centre cap surround were chromed. We finished the wheel in black pearl.
Thank you Howard for sharing these photos. Nice to see where the wheels end up.!

Wheel as presented
After chrome
Wheel complete in black pearl.



Wheel in situ



Howards '55 Oval window Bug.


Wheel complete black pearl ( non flash)

Thursday, September 13, 2012

BUICK 1938 STEERING WHEEL REBUILD

Steering wheel came to us practically as a core only. We rebuilt ( we are not recasters) the wheel including all of the spokes. Badges were hand enamelled.
                                     Assembled hub. Dog legged spokes and mounting blocks.
                          Wheel  complete with extra bonnet ( hood) badges hand enamelled.

Barry's 1938 Buick Coupe



Restored wheel in situ