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chrome on fiberglass #1370812 01/16/13 09:08 PM 01/16/13 09:08 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 1,169 Virginia Beach, VA O Old School OP super stock
Old School OP super stock O Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 1,169 Virginia Beach, VA	i have fiberglass front and rear bumpers for my 68 cuda. i thought i heard that you can chrome them now. anybody tried it yet? who can do it? 68 cuda formula S 588" bb 5sp 70 CUDA CONVERT 500" 5SP (SUBLIME) 70 CUDA CONVERT 500" 5SP (PLUMCRAZY):TOO MUCH HORSEPOWER, IS ALMOST ENOUGH!

Re: chrome on fiberglass [Re: Old School] #1370813 01/16/13 09:44 PM 01/16/13 09:44 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,675 Akron, Ohio U.S.A. roadhazard master
roadhazard master Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 3,675 Akron, Ohio U.S.A.	Was wondering the same thing yesterday I've heard many don't work too well Anybody seen this process? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-1cTpSZ1l8

Re: chrome on fiberglass [Re: roadhazard] #1370814 01/17/13 12:18 AM 01/17/13 12:18 AM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 821 NW Ohio 6 6pkaar super stock
6pkaar super stock 6 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 821 NW Ohio	You can actually put real chrome on them. I'm not 100% sure of the entire process, but they start out spraying on a conductive surface and then do the plating from there just as if it were a steel part.

Re: chrome on fiberglass [Re: Old School] #1370815 01/17/13 12:40 AM 01/17/13 12:40 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 18,157 Mass DAYCLONA I Live Here
DAYCLONA I Live Here Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 18,157 Mass	If your interested, there's is a company that can offer real copper/nickel/chrome plating on plastic/fiberglass parts, ...Advanced Plating in Nashville Tenn, family owned and run business, they will work with you thru mailordering if need be, very nice work, decent prices Mike

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