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tremman78 06-01-2010 09:26 PM

best way to dull chrome?
 
id like to make my front and rear bumper and door handles look dulled, like brushed aluminum? anyone have any ideas on how to do this.

bad6772 06-01-2010 09:30 PM

Re: best way to dull chrome?
 
I would try a gray or red scotch brite pad.

pritch 06-01-2010 09:40 PM

Re: best way to dull chrome?
 
Drive through Utah in the winter
:lol::lol::lol:

bad6772 06-01-2010 09:43 PM

Re: best way to dull chrome?
 
lol.......One more thing to add tremman78........I have also in the past wet sanded chrome with say 1000 0r 1500......Not sure if that is (the look) you are going for but none the less...A FYI.......

100gold 06-01-2010 09:46 PM

Re: best way to dull chrome?
 
Call Russ Mitchell at Exile Cycles. There's an outfit that knows how to get the dull look.

tremman78 06-01-2010 11:28 PM

Re: best way to dull chrome?
 
thanks guys, ill try sand paper on an junk peice.


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