| Learn to restore motorcycles to Museum Quality from a Museum |
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| Wednesday, 04 January 2006 | |
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Learn to restore motorcycles to Museum Quality from a Museum
REYNOLDS-ALBERTA MUSEUM PRESENTS Museum-Quality Vehicle Restoration Workshops FEBRUARY-MARCH 2006 Want to use museum-quality techniques on your next restoration project? Then don’t miss this opportunity to “learn from the experts” at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin. The course instructors are our Restoration Shop professionals. All workshops include some opportunity for hands-on application of the material covered. Each course is from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration includes admission to the museum on the day of the course, a 48-page, full color restoration manual, and lunch. Register starting October 2, 2005, for one or all of the following: Vehicle Restoration Process Monday, February 27, 2006 Learn how to organize a body-off-frame, museum-quality restoration project. Instructors will demonstrate with a slide show, tour of the museum’s Restoration Shop, hands-on identification and inspection of a vehicle appropriate for restoration, and information on sourcing parts. Restoration of Wooden Automobile Bodies Tuesday, February 28, 2006 Gain an understanding of the restoration process required for wooden automobile bodies. Areas covered include the identification of wood types and characteristics, the variety of uses of wood in automobiles and how to develop templates. Metal Finish Repair on Automobile Bodies Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Learn repair techniques for sheet metal body panels. Instruction focuses on making body repairs without the use of body filler, how to apply body solder and how to use a “body file”. Surface Preparation, Paints and Finishes Thursday, March 2, 2006 Gain an understanding of how to prepare, paint and finish surfaces on metal and wood body vehicles to museum-quality standards. Automobile Detailing Techniques Friday, March 3, 2006 Learn how to apply the techniques used to improve the finish and appearance of restored and new vehicles. We are pleased to offer additional opportunities to take: Metal Finish Repair on Automobile Bodies Saturday, February 25, 2006 Surface Preparation, Paints and Finishes Sunday, February 26, 2006 Registration Information: Register early! Space is limited. Please call: 780-361-1371 or 1-800-661-4726 Fees (includes lunch): $119.95 + GST first course (includes manual) $100.00 + GST (each additional course) $469.95 + GST for all 5 courses (includes manual) Prices and dates subject to change. Location: Reynolds-Alberta Museum 2 km west of Wetaskiwin on Hwy 13 Reynolds-Alberta Museum Box 6360 Wetaskiwin, Alberta T9A 2G1 E-mail: debi.bailer@gov.ab.ca Related Articles:Motorcycle RestorationFeel the Thrill of the Ride All Winter Long in Alberta Tips for buying a new or used motorcycle Motorcycle Helmet Safety How To Survive on a Motorcycle |
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