Thread: Chrome Plating
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8/21/12, 8:45 PM   #4
Re: Chrome Plating
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Originally Posted by TQ29m View Post
Steve, I just googled "chrome plating Indianapolis, and it came up with 22 listed chrome shops, it's been a long while since I had anything plated, and I thought it was high then, but there are ways around the cost, I'd google for a location near you, and see what you find, cause you're going to have to either take them the pcs, or send them to them, in order to get a quote, the big cost is getting the parts ready to plate, you can save money by getting the pieces apart, and cleaned, not blasted, but cleaned, then let them do the rest, nuts and bolts, I learned a long time ago, really run up the cost, the big parts are easier to get ready, and you might want to look at nickle, instead of chrome, hard to tell the difference, except in your wallet! Bob
I would give John Godfrey a call and see who does his, The stanless nerf bar deal came about because of high chrome costs. When you do send parts off take a pic of each part and catalog it for both you and the plater, things tend to get lost

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