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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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It would be cheaper to get new rims...we do alot of hot rod stuff, always get our plating done by pauls plating, browns plating, or tri city plating.. lata
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Nick™
here's a few from the Baton Rouge phone book under Plating:

The Chrome Man - 225-248-0680 ----350.00 per wheel AND DON'T KNOW WHEN COULD GET TO MINE

Delta Plating - 225-357-0170 --------NO

Electroless Nickel Plating of La. - (Hammond) 985-345-6352 -----NO

Encoat International Inc. (Baker) 225-262-0426 -----NO

Scenic Perfection Bumper and Chrome - 225-355-3269
----NO
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Nick™
here's a few from the Baton Rouge phone book under Plating:

The Chrome Man - 225-248-0680 ----350.00 per wheel AND DON'T KNOW WHEN COULD GET TO MINE

Delta Plating - 225-357-0170 --------NO

Electroless Nickel Plating of La. - (Hammond) 985-345-6352 -----NO

Encoat International Inc. (Baker) 225-262-0426 -----NO

Scenic Perfection Bumper and Chrome - 225-355-3269
----NO




WELL LOOKS LIKE NO ONE WANT TO DO IT.What is bad that eagle will not even take them back to chrome dip them for me.
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:36 AM
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Plating onto Aluminum is a real bitch and new FEDERAL regulations pretty much killed chrome plating in the USA. Sorry. There is an outfit in LA california that plates my customers parts, I will try to get a name for ya.
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Plating onto Aluminum is a real bitch and new FEDERAL regulations pretty much killed chrome plating in the USA. Sorry. There is an outfit in LA california that plates my customers parts, I will try to get a name for ya.

thanks
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
It would be cheaper to get new rims...we do alot of hot rod stuff, always get our plating done by pauls plating, browns plating, or tri city plating.. lata


can you get me a number for these places
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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by litreddevil
can you get me a number for these places
My bad on the browns, they only do motorcycle parts, ext.

Pauls PA. (800)245-8679 (724)538-3367 Fax (724)538-3403

Tri city is 1-800-251-7536 and i beleive there in tenn..

Here is anther place librandi's PA. 717) 944-9442

These folks do some of the nicest work I have seen, but $$$

Good luck JOHN
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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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So all these guys would Chrome motorcyle parts? My neighbor is building a chopper and needs some parts made shiney.
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by 1SlowHoe
So all these guys would Chrome motorcyle parts? My neighbor is building a chopper and needs some parts made shiney.
Brown's plating is one of the TOP chrome'rs in the country for HD parts

(edit: Cycle parts, not just HD)
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