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Title: nickel plating
Post by: harris on September 04, 2006, 01:54 PM

im getting me ride re nickel plated has anyone had one done recently they are charging me £80 frame forks post
is that about right i get me chrome done by a different chap even thou it goes though the same proses when they get chromed but my chap is of work.

Title: Re: nickel plating
Post by: diesel on September 04, 2006, 02:58 PM

Sounds about right:

I get quoted £120 for a show chrome f&f:

1st layer brass (polished) =£40
2nd layer nickel (polished) =£40
3rd layer Chrome (polished)=£40

So your nickel  f&f would be the first 2 layers =£80

Title: Re: nickel plating
Post by: harris on September 04, 2006, 03:08 PM

 :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: nickel plating
Post by: mark j on September 04, 2006, 03:38 PM

I'm sure I got quoted £35 for nickel in Hull......Can check again next time I'm in that part of town. Next couple of days.....

Title: Re: nickel plating
Post by: silentpartner on September 04, 2006, 06:23 PM

i'm after having some bars nickel plated, does your man do them by post dan, could you ask him how much  :angel:

alan  ;)

Title: Re: nickel plating
Post by: selfpreservation on September 05, 2006, 01:14 AM

id like to see a nickel streetbeat unique ?
somebodys gotta go 4 it