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1. Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 10:47:55 -0400; Any suggestions an where I can get rechroming done in the Northeast. I am in upstate NY -- Binghamton to be exact. I understand there is a place in Tennessee? Is that the closest? I have heard it is; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00763.html (6,566 bytes)
2. Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Ben Ruset <bruset@home.com>; Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 22:58:11 -0400; Has anyone had any experience rechroming a luggage rack for a B? About what should I expect to spend? Would it make more sense to just buy a new one? The lid I have now is pitted -- wouldn't look too; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00228.html (7,465 bytes)
3. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@iname.com>; Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 22:23:58 +0000; I have not recrhromed anything, but I am also considering it. One thing you might want to do is check your local classifieds for a chromer. I saw one a while a back for about $300 with all of the goo; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00233.html (8,028 bytes)
4. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Douglas McKinnie <mup1dm@surrey.ac.uk>; Date: Tue, 5 May 98 11:30:55 +0100; I don't really want to resurrect the tree-hugging debates, but for my own car, which is NOT for show but for driving, I have decided to go with pitted old chrome, polished and preserved such as it ca; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00235.html (8,410 bytes)
5. Rechroming (score: 1): Author: "Cordell, Ralph PhD" <rzc4@cdc.gov>; Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 10:08:05 -0400; I'd suggest you take it to one or two local places & get quotes - then check out the prices in a few catalogs. If you can't find any local shops - get a copy of Hemmings and look up chrome plating un; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00242.html (8,523 bytes)
6. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Ben Ruset <bruset@home.com>; Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 11:14:55 -0400; Well, all it is is a simple luggage rack, so it doesn't come apart, and I think it was chromed from the factory. It came off a 69(?) B -- I'm pretty sure it's a factory rack... and Moss only sells a; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00248.html (8,034 bytes)
7. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>; Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 13:06:03 -0500; Depends a lot on the quality of the job that you want. Much of the cost is in the preparation, which would include clearing up the pits. The more prep, the more cost. Good work also includes layers o; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00265.html (8,258 bytes)
8. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: "Dave Ahrendt" <ahrendt@agfa.com>; Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 08:06:32 -0400; Hi all, When this thread was alive a few years ago I posted the following comment. I think it still applies: The quality of chrome available from Moss, et al. is pathetic. When I redid my MGA I used; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00316.html (7,870 bytes)
9. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 07:39:16 -0700; I have to rush to Moss's defense on this one....... The reason for the poor quality chrome is very simple: competition. If you've noticed, there are a few people on this list who occasionally complai; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00317.html (10,063 bytes)
10. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Rene and Marion van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>; Date: Wed, 06 May 1998 15:02:33 +0200; I agree. I have not experienced this, but what can you expect for a bumper which costs Hfl 150 (thats around $75) in the Netherlands. A normal chroming procedure is first putting a layer of copper o; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00318.html (8,808 bytes)
11. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: RJohn50603 <RJohn50603@aol.com>; Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 01:47:55 EDT; << So, competition drives Moss to keep selling the inferior product. And we, being aware of that, should indeed follow your suggestion and try to re-chrome original parts as often as possible if we r; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00363.html (7,811 bytes)
12. Fw: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>; Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 02:32:45 -0400; fairly; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00365.html (8,414 bytes)
13. Re: Rechroming (score: 1): Author: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>; Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 19:44:36 -0400; NO WAY!! My car is used year round up here in New Jersey!! Rick <http://home.ptd.net/~mgrick>; /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00406.html (7,996 bytes)
14. rechroming (score: 1): Author: miker15@juno.com (michael j robson); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 15:51:41 EST; I asked this a while back but didnt get any reply - probably since it may well be a silly question but - is is possible to have an aluminum grille chromed? - Since they only(!) cost about $125 to rep; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01174.html (7,053 bytes)
15. Re: rechroming (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 13:16:01 -0500 (EST); Check your phone book there are places that buff aluminum so bright that it shines like chrome. ....; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01207.html (7,490 bytes)
16. Re: rechroming (score: 1): Author: SHedman123@aol.com; Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 00:42:13 EST; << Check your phone book there are places that buff aluminum so bright that it shines like chrome. >> And then have it "Clear Anodised" for protection against the elements. "Midget" Susan; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01216.html (6,794 bytes)
17. Re: rechroming (score: 1): Author: Phil Raby <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Sat, 21 Feb 98 10:15:44 -0000; I'd second that. Polished ally really looks the part on a sports car: more subtle than chrome. If you're lots of patience you could do it with Brasso wadding polish. Yes, I know it's made for brass,; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01219.html (7,167 bytes)
18. Re: rechroming (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 10:04:15 -0500 (EST); There are a lot of bad elements out there! ...Art; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01238.html (7,041 bytes)
19. Re: rechroming (score: 1): Author: dmeadow@juno.com; Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 10:47:25 -0600; Do it yourself. If you have a bench grinder you can buy cotton wheels and polish at most hardware stores. You don't really need one of those huge buffing machines unless you are doing a lot of buffi; /html/mgs/1998-02/msg01267.html (8,230 bytes)

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