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Claire
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Sly_SRi
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14th Feb 05 at 10:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

can't get it chrome dipped...it will melt, have to make do with chrome spray from halfords!!


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Red_SXi
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Yeah it can be done somehow, not too sure how tho. I read something about it on here
lee mitchell
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speak to dim g or soething on here he does it.
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quote:
Originally posted by Sly_SRi
can't get it chrome dipped...it will melt, have to make do with chrome spray from halfords!!


Yes you can, any good chromer will be able to do it for you. There is a special process to go through to chrome plastic though.
Sly_SRi
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14th Feb 05 at 10:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I stand corrected


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chumbly_warner
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Sorry, my Grandad owns his own electroplating company, he once plated 1 of my old plastic joysticks in gold
Jambo
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quote:
Originally posted by chumbly_warner
Sorry, my Grandad owns his own electroplating company, he once plated 1 of my old plastic joysticks in gold


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I watched gamesmaster and they gave away gold joysticks and i wanted 1, but found out they only spray theres, but mine got a nicely gold plated, was so heavy afterward.
Jason Iles
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Carisma also do a process to chrome plastic v expensive from them though
Nismo
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she wants chrome tats
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quote:
Originally posted by Jason Iles
Carisma also do a process to chrome plastic v expensive from them though


They spray chrome on though, not plate it on.
Carr
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wasnt some portugese bloke doing that on here a while ago if you sent him the parts and some cash he would do it?
Jambo
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Indeed he will u2u DimDG excellent service

 
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