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Old 08-04-2004, 07:24 PM
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Re: Re: Re: couple questions

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Originally Posted by Gafoto
Actually I believe that the chrome is applied to the wheels baga. I've had chrome chip off before and the plastic underneath is usually yellowish.

The chrome paint I've used doesn't come out chrome and often stains with fingerprints. I think that the companies do not actually use spray on paint, maybe something they dip it in? I don't know how to exactly reproduce the effect though.
...yeah...that's what i was thinking when i said manufactured that way... that it was basically dipped into some plastic/chrome stuff... and i've had that fingerprint problem with the chrome spraypaint too...
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