Re: how do I remove chrome???

["Gerry Reichelt" <greichelt@mmcable.com>]

   I think it requires an acid bath. The plating is actually several
different layers of various metals. Not sure but I think removing the chrome
completely would eat the aluminum.
   Gerry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Farren" <vfarren@rrs.cdie.org>

Subject: how do I remove chrome???


> I want to buy these rims but they are chrome plated.  I want to remove
> it!
>
> Are there any chemicals that I can use to do this that won't pit the
> rims??
>
> I have a friend w/ a sandblaster but again, I am afraid of pitting
> the rims.  Anyone know what type of sand (size of grain) I could use?
>
> Anybody have any experience w/ this??
>
> Thanks!
>
> Victor



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