Posted by Butch on 15th Mar 2016
Reminiscent of Old Time Service Stations, these Aluminum Gooseneck Globe Light Kits are now available here at Butch's Cool Stuff. We manufacture these new lights which come unpainted in bare aluminum and are ready to custom paint, add your favorite lenses and hang!!!
They'll look cool hanging on or in your garage or barn. if your looking for the perfect gift for yourself or the hotrodder in your life, check this out!
The Kit is $215 and includes one aluminum band, one goosenect wall sconce and has everything necessary to light up and hang.
The glass lenses are sold separately and may be purchased from Vics66.com or perglgasglobes.com.
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