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Posted by: rstover Sep 21 2013, 06:03 AM

I called this part the wrong name. I would to know how to restore the front guide rail

Posted by: jimkelly Sep 21 2013, 06:21 AM

I think it is anodized aluminum.

some carefully use oven cleaner to remove anodize from wheels??

guide, I think you have named it right ...

http://www.autoatlanta.com/porsche-parts/hardparts.php?dir=porsche-914-parts&section=804-10

Posted by: Jeff Bowlsby Sep 21 2013, 07:58 AM

technically correct maybe...but how about 'door window post'? Was not obvious looking at that photo.

Posted by: rgalla9146 Sep 21 2013, 08:16 AM

QUOTE(rstover @ Sep 21 2013, 05:03 AM)

I called this part the wrong name. I would to know how to restore the front guide rail

To restore it will require removal of the hard anodize finish, repair of scratches and blemishes and then re-anodizing.
Check with the companies that restore Fuchs wheels.
Or Pauls Chrome plating in Pa.

Posted by: 914Sixer Sep 22 2013, 06:48 AM

Roger,
I should have a nice set, give me a call
Mark

Posted by: McMark Sep 22 2013, 07:14 AM

buy good used. If you need more perfection from there, renodize in bright finish.