Thanks for the heads-up, John. Valuable information! I have scoured Maine,
Vermont, and New Hampshire, so far, for automotive plating sources and have
come up empty. Looks like the focus is now on Rhode Island, Mass. and
Connecticut.
Hopefully, SOMETHING legitimate will turn up not having a litany of tales
of woe....
Thanks, List, for any responses!
Dave
'74-Six
---- John Cohen <jmcoh@comcast.net> wrote:
> Dave,
> I have heard from others that they do decent work but have never used them.
> I have used Nu-Chrome of Fall River MA and do not recommend them. If you do
> a Google search you will see tons of complaints every one of which I have
> experienced. One of the issues with the late model TR6 bumper is the steel
> bar inside the bumper. Not sure if they had the same steel piece in the
> late 74 or not but this makes re-chroming difficult,. The steel reinforcing
> bar makes it very difficult to repair the outside skin from inside and it
> needs to be removed to do a proper job. The welds need to be ground out and
> this will increase the cost and time. I had one company, Keystone, send my
> bumper back to me due to the steel bar, they could not work on it.
>
> John Cohen
> Rutland, VT
> 76 TR6
> http://www.triumphowners.com/701
>
>
>
> Anyone used New England Chrome Plating (East Hartford, CT)?
> http://www.newenglandchrome.com/
>
> Dave
> '74 Six
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