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Re: [TR] chrome wire wheels

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Subject: Re: [TR] chrome wire wheels
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 22:42:23 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Are you saying that the wire spokes themselves are chromed mild steel?  And 
that there is surface rust on the wire spokes?

Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UBW "uncle jack", Sapphire Blue
2004 Suburban 8.1, Sport Red, the only automatic of the bunch
2005 Lotus Elise, Bordeaux Red Pearl
2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4, Berry Red
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "davewillner" <davewillner@pa.net>
> To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, December 1, 2012 3:48:44 PM
> Subject: [TR] chrome wire wheels
> I may be inheriting a set of 4 chrome wire wheels that have some
> "light"
> surface rust. I have powder coated wires on my TR and the MG that are
> holding
> up very well. Is there a procedure or process for renewing chrome
> wheels for
> the long term other than rechroming that might improve the look? Steel
> wool,
> polish, clear coat, etc? Appreciate it
> 
> Dave Willner
> Stroudsburg PA
> 59 TR3A
> 70 MGB
> 70 BSA 441 VS

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