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Offline mattoligy

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Chrome wheel refurb
« on: 06 February 2008, 21:27 »
Can anyone recomentd a brand for Chrome paint from a can...? I found these 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:
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Offline saul79

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #1 on: 06 February 2008, 22:01 »
dont bother finish wont look right .get em re-chromed or polish them
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Offline mattoligy

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #2 on: 06 February 2008, 23:44 »
Do you know how much it would be to get them chromed?
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Offline Mikester

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #3 on: 06 February 2008, 23:45 »
Too much, go to your local body shop, see what they say, prices vary.
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Offline mattoligy

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #4 on: 07 February 2008, 13:53 »
lol, cheaper to just go buy some chrome rims i spose :laugh:
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Offline saul79

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #5 on: 07 February 2008, 17:29 »
depends on how big, my mate chromes fairly cheap
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Offline mattoligy

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #6 on: 07 February 2008, 19:03 »
Quote from: saul79 on 07 February 2008, 17:29
depends on how big, my mate chromes fairly cheap

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Offline saul79

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #7 on: 07 February 2008, 19:09 »
the full wheel wants chroming ?
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Offline mattoligy

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #8 on: 07 February 2008, 21:23 »
Yea, the wheels are not chrome as is, i want them chrome lol :tongue:
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Offline saul79

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Re: Chrome wheel refurb
« Reply #9 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
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