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Old 09-08-2011, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by BobDylan View Post
I dont think this would be a good idea. You would wear through the chrome and get a nice shiny finish -at first- until it started to rust out. if they are actually chromed over steel, have the chrome stripped, repolished and then re chrome plated. A good chrome shop will be able to take care of everyhting for you and it will look first class. Smae thing with the anodized bits. You will wear thorugh and get that white rust aluminum look. Have them re anodized.
you are correct but not all trim is like this, some small pieces , like the eybrows over my W107 are all aluminum and can be buffed nicely. He will just have to figure out if the piece is chromed or or other.
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