Brass Re-chrome Vendor in Gulf Coast Based Experience

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BuddyRoeaux
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Brass Re-chrome Vendor in Gulf Coast Based Experience

Postby BuddyRoeaux » Sun Jan 17, 2021 12:06 pm

Based on your actual experience, recommend a vendor for (re-)chrome-plating brass (items from a Boston Whaler boat) in the Gulf Coast.

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Phil T
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Re: Brass Re-chrome Vendor in Gulf Coast Based Experience

Postby Phil T » Sun Jan 17, 2021 1:00 pm

Check your local area for a company that does awards and plating. Get a quote.
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Re: Brass Re-chrome Vendor in Gulf Coast Based Experience

Postby biggiefl » Tue Jan 19, 2021 10:30 am

Ask a local motorcycle shop. The one by me used to send out parts to North Florida because he said the quality of local platers was not good enough.
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Re: Brass Re-chrome Vendor in Gulf Coast Based Experience

Postby dtmackey » Tue Jan 19, 2021 1:20 pm

biggiefl wrote:Ask a local motorcycle shop. The one by me used to send out parts to North Florida because he said the quality of local platers was not good enough.


Great suggestion since the Harley crowds love to chrome parts on their bikes.

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