[6pack] Where have all the platers gone?

[Dave]

Thanks, Lou. It might come to that for me, too, but that wouldn't be my 
first choice unless I REALLY knew the shop/owner and had a good feeling 
about it. From what I've heard from so many, at best this is a crap shoot.

Dave


----   <lfm614 at aol.com> wrote: 
> The EPA and OSHA got them. I'm in AL and had to send my bumpers to CA to get good work at a decent price.  Who would of thunk it?  CA of all states. 
> 
> Lou
> ------Original Message------
> From: Bob Danielson
> Sender: 6pack-bounces at autox.team.net
> To: forzion at maine.rr.com
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> Subject: Re: [6pack] Where have all the platers gone?
> Sent: Oct 15, 2009 10:39 PM
> 
> Dave,
> USA regulations have driven the chrome re-plating process the
> ceiling........do you have deep pockets? Hopefully someone will have some
> recommendations for you.
> 
> 
> Bob Danielson
> 1975 TR6 CF38503U
> Running w/ Throttle Body Injection
> Toyota 5 Speed & Nissan LSD
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 6pack-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:6pack-bounces at autox.team.net] On
> Behalf Of David Friedlander
> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 8:55 PM
> To: 6pack at autox.team.net
> Subject: [6pack] Where have all the platers gone?
> 
> Hey List!
> 
> Everyone loves a deep chrome shine and I've seen many fine examples of
> excellent chrome work on all sorts of show cars. What I am having a hard
> time locating is a reliable source of chrome plating (replating) for TR
> bumpers, (and assorted other parts) in the New England area. I have heard
> LOTS of horror stories: Price gouging, lost parts, swapped parts, sketchy
> business practices, looonnnggg lead times, etc.
> 
> So, can anyone recommend a good New-England-area chrome plating house or is
> that a bit of an oxymoron, these days? Do I really HAVE to ship my parts off
> to Canada?
> 
> Ever hopeful,
> 
> Dave Friedlander
> '74 Six
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