Car wax should do it....
on 4/8/03 7:40 PM, David Councill at dcouncil@imt.net wrote:
> On the topic of chrome, I know its possible to shine up chromium parts. I
> have some of the wheel trim rings for rostyle wheels that have a bit of
> surface rust. I'd like to shine them up but... how do I make it last?
>
> My Toyota Landcruiser has similar trim rings that were very rusted. A few
> years ago, my son decided they could be cleaned up (he was younger and more
> helpful then) and he shined them up with a buffing compound. I'd never even
> thought they were chrome because of all the surface rust. But in less than
> a year, they reverted back to their rusty form. so my question is - is
> there some kind of protective coating that can be used to retain the shine
> after the chromium is shined up?
>
> David Councill
> 67 BGT
> 72 B
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