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Offline roy282

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chroming
« on: March 28, 2007 - 02:52:24 PM »
I would like to restore some1970 cuda seat belts that are fairly rusty and would appreciate any info on how to prepare a surface for chroming? THANKS ROB
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Offline MEK-Dangerfield

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Re: chroming
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2007 - 03:57:28 PM »
Rob,

  Are you going to restore these yourself? I think the rechroming places dip them in acid to remove everything.  :dunno: Then copper, nickle, chrome is applied.


  Mike

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Offline Lunchbox

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Re: chroming
« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2007 - 02:59:56 PM »
Try http://www.ssnake-oyl.com/ they are spendy but heard they do good work.

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Offline roy282

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Re: chroming
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2007 - 05:54:39 PM »
Thanks lunch, I thought about them but I would like to keep it close to home.ROB
1974 barracuda 360 gone
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1968 charger 318 gone
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1970 barracuda gran coupe 383 4spd Gator in the garage
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