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CW Freestyle Bars to be prepped for Chrome
Jamroll:
--- Quote from: markyp on October 17, 2010, 11:53 AM ---the chromers may have a right game chroming them as they were originally paint,it means that the metal would have never been polished and the chromers will only give it a quick blast on the polisher which probably wont be enough.i had this problem with an originally white t.a,where they polished it it came out bling chrome,where they didnt get in to was silver,i cpuld have cried,they had to strip it and i sold the frame set as raw :'(
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Marky,
How much prep did you put into it or did you give them a white frame????
GTnumber1:
--- Quote from: jamroll on October 18, 2010, 09:29 AM ---
--- Quote from: markyp on October 17, 2010, 11:53 AM ---the chromers may have a right game chroming them as they were originally paint,it means that the metal would have never been polished and the chromers will only give it a quick blast on the polisher which probably wont be enough.i had this problem with an originally white t.a,where they polished it it came out bling chrome,where they didnt get in to was silver,i cpuld have cried,they had to strip it and i sold the frame set as raw :'(
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Marky,
How much prep did you put into it or did you give them a white frame????
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your going to need to mirror polish it so its so bling that your mrs would be able to put he lippy on in it!!! any imperfections in the frame/bars will show through the chrome
:daumenhoch:
Jamroll:
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your going to need to mirror polish it so its so bling that your mrs would be able to put he lippy on in it!!! any imperfections in the frame/bars will show through the chrome
:daumenhoch:
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:shocked: :shocked: :shocked: Mirror Finish, you are shittin me !!! Thats gonna take a fooking age :-[
Anyone on here subcontract ::)
markyp:
--- Quote from: jamroll on October 18, 2010, 09:29 AM ---
--- Quote from: markyp on October 17, 2010, 11:53 AM ---the chromers may have a right game chroming them as they were originally paint,it means that the metal would have never been polished and the chromers will only give it a quick blast on the polisher which probably wont be enough.i had this problem with an originally white t.a,where they polished it it came out bling chrome,where they didnt get in to was silver,i cpuld have cried,they had to strip it and i sold the frame set as raw :'(
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Marky,
How much prep did you put into it or did you give them a white frame????
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i gave them a stripped raw frame,but it was proper RAW!!! you might be better off finding a metal finisher to polish it before the chromer :-\
GTnumber1:
--- Quote from: jamroll on October 18, 2010, 02:53 PM ---
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your going to need to mirror polish it so its so bling that your mrs would be able to put he lippy on in it!!! any imperfections in the frame/bars will show through the chrome
:daumenhoch:
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:shocked: :shocked: :shocked: Mirror Finish, you are shittin me !!! Thats gonna take a fooking age :-[
Anyone on here subcontract ::)
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yep its a lot of work mate but worth it in the end :daumenhoch:
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