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1. chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: JNiolon@uss.com
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 08:19:17 -0500
I know there is a difference in "commercial" grade chrome plating and "professional" or "show" grade plating. My question is... can commercial grade plating be polished up to show grade and how much
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00031.html (7,219 bytes)

2. RE: chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 07:42:31 -0700
If by "commercial grade" you mean hard chroming, then no, it won't polish up. Shiny chrome is all about surface preparation, there's very little you can do once the chrome is laid down. Randall ///
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00032.html (7,556 bytes)

3. RE: chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: Gil Fuqua <gil.fuqua@cci-ir.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 09:54:29 -0500
I attended a seminar on restoring antique cars and one of the lecturers owned a chrome shop that specialized in high-end work. According to him, the difference in 'show' chrome was the amount of prep
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00033.html (7,539 bytes)

4. Re: chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: pethier@isd.net
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:09:41 -0500
Hold the phone. Before you chrome-plate suspension parts, do you understand the concept of hydrogen embrittlement? I just want to make sure you know what you are getting into. I have personal experi
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00034.html (7,402 bytes)

5. Re: chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 21:26:31 -0500
off The real ticket would be to polish the part itself and then have it powder clear-coated. You would be able to see the condition and the powder-coat would protect it from rust. Phil Ethier West Si
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00035.html (8,164 bytes)

6. RE: chrome plating (score: 1)
Author: "Mullen, Tim" <Tim.Mullen@trw.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:25:13 -0400
Nickel plating also has the advantage of not rusting. You can polish it up nice and shiny and it will dull a bit, then stay that way, pretty much forever. A lot of old race cars with "chrome suspensi
/html/shop-talk/2002-10/msg00036.html (7,958 bytes)


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