- 41. RE: chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 14:05:23 -0800 (PST)
- Hold on. Chrome doesn't rust. It, like aluminum, forms an oxide layer with immediate contact with air (oxygen). It is a more or less continuous, nonporous, transparent film that protects the chromiu
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02408.html (9,620 bytes)
- 42. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 07:16:43 -0800 (PST)
- Hi Listers Hi - I'm new on the list and don't have a Triumph yet but am getting interested. I'm the guy who does the infamous Value Guides for British Car Magazine (American) so you Spitfire and TR7
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02417.html (8,868 bytes)
- 43. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 01:09:53 -0500
- Hmmmm, there seems to be some disagreement here. Not meaning to be argumentative (well, actually, yes I am - it was a bad week at work...), but here goes. First of all, I have successfully removed ov
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02423.html (8,347 bytes)
- 44. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 16:56:28 -0800
- Steel wool on Chrome... dead horse thread. I certainly disagree with you, but been there, done that. Gasoline as a cleaner... BAD IDEA... no matter how good it may be, it's a bad habit to start... s
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02431.html (8,491 bytes)
- 45. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 20:52:56 -0500
- I feel the need to add my .02 to the great chrome debate. I deal with chrome plated rolls used to apply glue to surfaces to be laminated. Chrome can be plated directly on steel surfaces, I have had r
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02455.html (10,465 bytes)
- 46. Re: chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 23:21:32 -0500
- This is an EXTREMELY slow process, as with all dissimilar reactions. We all have some dissimilar metals touching on our cars and rusting as we speak. However, the time spent IN CONTACT between steel
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02471.html (8,830 bytes)
- 47. RE: chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 19:13:27 -0800
- I still vote for clay. Two local body shops use it for overspray and Meguires tech support specifically recommended it to me. It's safe for use, even on paint, and will not react with metal, if that'
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02480.html (7,263 bytes)
- 48. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 12:42:56 -0700
- Rick -- Love British Car, its a great MAG!!!! Now I know who to complain to when I see one of my rides undervalued. With respect to the chroming -- remember that chrome and welds don't mix well due t
- /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg02497.html (9,642 bytes)
- 49. Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 22:20:14 -0600
- In the next month or so I plan to have the TR6 up on stands while I replace the brake lines. I'm thinking of having the rear bumper rechromed as its going on 24 and has become slightly pitted. Has an
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg00203.html (6,532 bytes)
- 50. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 23:04:31 -0600
- Let me know as well, both my bumbers need it... Will ___________________________________________________________ Will O'Brien OS Design & Consulting email: hobrien@webos1.com alt email: will@students
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg00205.html (6,789 bytes)
- 51. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 21:11:23 -0800
- Bob, Just had the front bumper and overriders rechromed on my Spit. It cost $265.00 plus tax. Joe Curry
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg00208.html (7,019 bytes)
- 52. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 07:04:52 -0800
- Bob, this is Jan. Hemmings, page 119-Mike Aldana 760-357-0713, Ca.ad states "chrome-plating bumpers your core 180-200. cross country shipping under 30.00. The usual no int. etc.etc.. I have found Hem
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg00306.html (7,829 bytes)
- 53. Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 97 02:09:45 UT
- Anybody have any ideas on where to get bumpers re-chromed? Paul Logue 77 Spit Midland, GA GPAULOGUE@MSN.COM
- /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00750.html (6,127 bytes)
- 54. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 09:04:39 -0500
- Paul, If you have a Hemming's Motor news you will find all sorts of places offering re-chroming, several of which are fairly close to you. Larry Zink
- /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00776.html (6,872 bytes)
- 55. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 12:20:18 -0700
- I think the important thing here is not whether someone ADVERTISES that they do chrome.... but that someone has EXPERIENCE... GOOD EXPERIENCE... with a chrome company.... Some chrome companies just c
- /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00801.html (7,831 bytes)
- 56. re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:10:02 -0700
- I've had lots and lots of stuff plated at Graves Plating in Florence, AL. 205 764-9487. Very good prices on all the bits and pieces, but the bumpers on the TR6 cost a LOT (1K)! Nothing but good exper
- /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00872.html (6,470 bytes)
- 57. Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 11:38:45 -0700
- I thought I'd post to the list with my experiences with chroming Triumph parts. In the late eighties when I refurbished my TR6, I finally had the money to chrome the valve cover, something I had alwa
- /html/triumphs/1996-10/msg00696.html (7,273 bytes)
- 58. Re: Chrome (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:02:54 EDT
- << valve cover, alternator fan and pulley, overflow bottle bracket,coil bracket and battery retaining bar. I think this cost me about $130 7 years ago. >> I think I won't say what it's costing me to
- /html/triumphs/1996-10/msg00712.html (6,313 bytes)
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