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waltermitty - May 3rd, 2012 at 04:20 PM

I now have a set of 4 clean OG caps. However the chrome is not as good as i would like,
I am tossing up re getting them chromed or buying a set of these
https://www.classicveedub.com.au/cvd_new/part_detail.aspx?parts_id=14917 
Has any one bought them or had old ones rechrommed? recommendations and experiences wanted thanks .
Mitchell


tar76 - May 3rd, 2012 at 04:59 PM

I would think the ones CVD are selling would be ok. I'd go for them.


vw54 - May 3rd, 2012 at 05:07 PM

Mitch

If the ones u have are origional VW items then get panel beated and re chromed in Albury

at least they will fit and wont fall off


waltermitty - May 3rd, 2012 at 06:26 PM

Thanks Dave I might do that the ones I have are straight.
Ill look up the Albury bloke.

How are you travelling anyway? spose you are flat out ATM with the Nationals.
I am looking at coming down this year. Ill say Gday.

Mitchell


grumble - May 3rd, 2012 at 06:42 PM

Mitch give Johnny Walker a call at Coffs Chrome he has done some bumper bars for me over the years or Hamilton Chrome also do good work,they did the Ghia bars for me. Cheers Les


CecilApestle - May 6th, 2012 at 01:20 PM

Stay original if possible because thay ar ysually better made than the hubcaps that are available through brazil.