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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: mattoligy on 06 February 2008, 21:27

Title: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: mattoligy on 06 February 2008, 21:27

Can anyone recomentd a brand for Chrome paint from a can...? I found these (http://search.ebay.co.uk/chrome-paint_W0QQ_trksidZm37QQcatrefZC6QQfromZR10QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ32QQftrtZ1QQftrvZ1QQga10244Z10425QQlredZchromeQ20paintQQsabfmtsZ1QQsacatZQ2d1QQsaobfmtsZinsifQQsaprchiZQQsaprcloZ) ones on eBay!

Also what color primer would be best to use?

Ta.

EDIT: also does anyone know of a good guide i can follow? lol :rolleyes:

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: saul79 on 06 February 2008, 22:01

dont bother finish wont look right .get em re-chromed or polish them

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: mattoligy on 06 February 2008, 23:44

Do you know how much it would be to get them chromed?

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: Mikester on 06 February 2008, 23:45

Too much, go to your local body shop, see what they say, prices vary.

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: mattoligy on 07 February 2008, 13:53

lol, cheaper to just go buy some chrome rims i spose :laugh:

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: saul79 on 07 February 2008, 17:29

depends on how big, my mate chromes fairly cheap

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: mattoligy on 07 February 2008, 19:03

Quote from: saul79 on 07 February 2008, 17:29

depends on how big, my mate chromes fairly cheap

15's ?

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: saul79 on 07 February 2008, 19:09

the full wheel wants chroming ?

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: mattoligy on 07 February 2008, 21:23

Yea, the wheels are not chrome as is, i want them chrome lol :tongue:

Title: Re: Chrome wheel refurb
Post by: saul79 on 07 February 2008, 21:49

american- chrome only
german- polished

i will ask me mate how much for you when i speak to him next