[Healeys] Chrome type

[Curt/Nancy Arndt]

Kees,

Actually altogether not true.  Repeated layers of cooper followed by
sanding/polishing can fill in some irregularities not fixed by quality metal
work, dent removal, and welding.  However this get very expensive very
quickly!

Cheers,

Curt

On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:

> A member of our Jensen fraternity here in the Netherlands had a lot of
> chrome work done by chrome paint spraying. I is nearly indistinguishable
> from real chrome. It is just different to the touch, chrome could, paint
> warmer.
> It is an excellent replacement for chrome on mazak items that are pitted
> or bumpers that have been repaired. Just clean, fill, sand and fill,
> sand again, prime, sand, paint, clear coat.
> Mazak items cannot be restored with metal so cannot be chromed unless a
> lot of material is removed to smooth out the pitted areas. Same with
> bumpers, on repaired items it is hard to get an absolute even and smooth
> surface when repair welding or dent removal has been performed if you
> cannot use filler.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
>
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