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Offline sawzall

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plating info
« on: May 31, 2006, 04:07 PM »
does anyone know where i can get brass plating done,not chrome on brass ,but brass on steel, for a mongoose gold stem ,as i have been told they used this method,then they lacquered any info much appreciated :daumenhoch:
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Re: plating info
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2006, 05:55 PM »
not sure on that but gold plating doesnt cost much more than chrome may be worth considering...

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Re: plating info
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2006, 09:08 PM »
the same people who do the chrome will brass it first

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Re: plating info
« Reply #3 on: May 31, 2006, 09:33 PM »
i think its copper and not brass thats used prior to plating :-\ :-\
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Re: plating info
« Reply #4 on: May 31, 2006, 09:40 PM »
same colour tho lol

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Re: plating info
« Reply #5 on: May 31, 2006, 09:49 PM »
 :D ;D
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« Reply #6 on: June 05, 2006, 12:45 PM »
doug taylor in weston super mare  does all sorts of plating mainly for classic cars and bikes really good quality too chromed some bars for me but it was £45 look on the interweb thingy for his name

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Re: plating info
« Reply #7 on: June 05, 2006, 07:52 PM »
 :daumenhoch:thanks
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Re: plating info
« Reply #8 on: June 06, 2006, 07:00 AM »
when they did my bars the nickel plated them first then chrome

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Re: plating info
« Reply #9 on: June 06, 2006, 12:36 PM »
Sawzall, finally got the number of that chroming guy in Hayes, Middx - 0208 573 1359, apologies for the delay, I forgot all about it and then went on holiday!

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Re: plating info
« Reply #10 on: June 06, 2006, 07:35 PM »
cheers marty i will give them a call ;)
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