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Old 12-17-2017, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by FLexpat View Post
When Bikecop posted a picture of the near perfect emblem on his 69 in a thread about another resto, it got me to thinking about how almost all of Carl Moesly’s original Zamak emblems are now toast - this one isn't all that bad, but most are:

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Those originals had the SeaCraft script with ‘MIAMI, FLA.’ Below the script. Here is a blown up copy of what Bikecop posted (I admit to taking liberties with his photo – sorry!).

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Like my 23, this is a work in progress… maybe I will finish one of these projects someday.

Keep on matriculating, Mitch - they're looking good.

Here are some pics of the logos from my '65 or '66 "21", which I believe are original. Mine are made of some type of plastic, maybe nylon. Note that they do not have the "MIAMI" block below. Also note the 6 rivets. While I can't find a legitimate depth gauge the appear to be slightly less than a 1/8" (I know that's useless to a guy that easily measures to .001").
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