I'd talk to a plating shop. I took the valve covers for my IH V-8 to three
different shops. The first two said they were too far gone to chrome plate.
The third shop said no problem, and now they look brand new.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Blaine & Maggie Dumkee" <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 12:26 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Re-chroming GMC Fender Emblem
> I assumed when my truck when in for paint that I could have my GMC fender
> emblems re-chromed on my 59 GMC. The shop painting my truck says that
there
> is too much detail on these emblems to send them out for chroming and this
> detail would be lost when they are polished.
>
> Does anyone have any experience with having small detailed parts
re-chromed?
>
> I have purchased a few used sets now and cleaned a pair up that look OK,
but
> I would still like to have a re-chromed set.
>
> Blaine Dumkee
> Fort Smith NT
> Canada
> http://photos.yahoo.com/bdumkee
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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