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Offline Swivel

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Removing chrome
« on: December 09, 2007, 02:31 PM »
Want to save some cash and do it myself, but how? Has anyone successfully removed chrome themselves? I heard that you can submerge in coca-cola and it'll start removing it but I think that is bollox...  :shocked: let me know....  ;)

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Re: Removing chrome
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2007, 02:33 PM »
If you wanna save money use a own brand cola like Lidl cola  :LolLolLolLol: i hope your right though bout coke strippin  ;)

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Re: Removing chrome
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2007, 02:52 PM »
never heard of that b4 might make it sticky lol
sand blast is the only other way
unless you wanna sand it down
i was charged £15 to have a frame dechromed

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Re: Removing chrome
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2007, 12:44 AM »
best way is to take it to an electroplater and get him to reverse the process :daumenhoch:

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