So, my turn signal indicator end piece has been missing since I bought the car. I recently discovered it was hiding out in the ash tray. Here's how it looked when I found it:
I detailed the steps over at my blog, but I decided for nostalgia's sake, I'd repair this one instead of spending $20 on a replacement. Here are a couple small before and after pics of the indicator lever:
Before:
After:
Nifty, eh?
Call me a CASO if you have to, but this wasn't as much about saving cash as it was fixing an existing part, and having fun in the process. Plus I made a neat discovery: Rustoleum "Heirloom white" satin finish spray paint is identical to the white plastic in the rest of my car, and it's safe on plastic, too.
I detailed the steps over at my blog, but I decided for nostalgia's sake, I'd repair this one instead of spending $20 on a replacement. Here are a couple small before and after pics of the indicator lever:
Before:
After:
Nifty, eh?
Call me a CASO if you have to, but this wasn't as much about saving cash as it was fixing an existing part, and having fun in the process. Plus I made a neat discovery: Rustoleum "Heirloom white" satin finish spray paint is identical to the white plastic in the rest of my car, and it's safe on plastic, too.
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