Getting rims chromed

Dannyboy half man , half horse

2,306 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 5 Jul 2004, 10:30 pm

#199214

Does anyone know a good , well priced place that can blast and chrome some 5 bolt rims in Sydney(East is better)?

Cheers Dan🙂

[Edited on 5-7-2004 by dannyboy67]

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3,436 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 5 Jul 2004, 10:41 pm

#199220

i got quoted about 300-400 per rim about 2 days ago, doesnt look like itll b cheap anywhere

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4,980 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 5 Jul 2004, 10:47 pm

#199222

try a bumper bar restorer , just a thought

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4,979 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 6 Jul 2004, 12:06 am

#199249

Dont do the nuts my mate just lost a wheel at 110ks arrrrrrrrrr

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4,523 posts · joined Mar 2003 · 6 Jul 2004, 7:29 am

#199283

For it to be done correctly you need the centre removed from the band otherwise the chrome adhesion where the centre is welded to the band is poor.
They like to seperate the two and chrome them seperately and carefully tack them back together.

Dannyboy half man , half horse

2,306 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 7 Jul 2004, 8:00 pm

#200089

I think the wording i'm searching for is " F**K THAT ! Sorry! Well that answers a few questions and helps me bin an idea! Oh well it looks like 4.5's on the front then! Cheers.

Dan🙂

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