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Title: curious question bout skyway bars......./?????
Post by: adenough on March 04, 2008, 05:58 PM

ez bars mark 2 with the chrome knurled cross bar n the rest painted, yeh, had a thought, does anyone know or think they maybe all chrome under the paint?/??? ::)

Title: Re: curious question bout skyway bars......./?????
Post by: mark 2 on March 04, 2008, 07:15 PM

I think they're just chrome on the cross bar bit from seeing scratched bits on the rest of it. I'm guessing they got the crossbars polished and chromed first, then they got welded then masked up and sprayed.

Title: Re: curious question bout skyway bars......./?????
Post by: adenough on March 04, 2008, 07:17 PM

Quote from: mark j. on March 04, 2008, 07:15 PM

I think they're just chrome on the cross bar bit from seeing scratched bits on the rest of it. I'm guessing they got the crossbars polished and chromed first, then they got welded then masked up and sprayed.

yep, good thinkin batman, why didnt i think o that,,dooohhhhh :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: curious question bout skyway bars......./?????
Post by: MartyC on March 04, 2008, 10:33 PM

Quote from: adenough on March 04, 2008, 07:17 PM

Quote from: mark j. on March 04, 2008, 07:15 PM

I think they're just chrome on the cross bar bit from seeing scratched bits on the rest of it. I'm guessing they got the crossbars polished and chromed first, then they got welded then masked up and sprayed.

yep, good thinkin batman, why didnt i think o that,,dooohhhhh :LolLolLolLol:

Wouldn't be that expensive to get a set chromed though, maybe £15 to £20  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: curious question bout skyway bars......./?????
Post by: mark 2 on March 05, 2008, 12:13 AM

Something like £40 at the chromer I use Marty....outprices most jobs