A Rant - Chrome Removal

Todd Phenneger tquattroguy at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 2 03:14:42 EDT 2003


Huw,
  Do you really think so?  I mean paint needs a rough and
pourous surface to adhere to.  Chrome is neither.  Or am I
wrong?
thanks
  TOdd

--- Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com> wrote:
>
> > I recently had the rear bumpers for my Mercedes replated at
> International
> > Plating in Providence. Although the face surface work was
> superb, they also
> > plated the brackets and bolts. Can
> > anyone suggest another method of easily removing it?
> > I am told that sand blasting would be a
> > lengthy process. Any suggestions?
>
> What is the "desired" finish?  Paint of some sort?  If so,
> surely you
> can paint right over the chrome, which will act as one more
> layer of
> rust prevention.
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
> http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
>
> http://www.humanthoughts.org/
>


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