Painted Chrome trim on mk1 - how to fix?

[sciroccos at earthlink.net (Jim Ruffi)]

I would use a chemical stripper and then polish up the trim with aluminum
polish.

Jim

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Cory Langford [mailto:Cory_Langford@bcit.ca]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 11:40 AM
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Painted Chrome trim on mk1 - how to fix?
>
>
>So one of the previous owners of the 81s decided to paint the chrome trim
>black.
>
>So of course it is now peeling off and I have black with chrome accents ;)
>
>So I need a solution to the problem.
>
>I have been thinking of trying to remove all the paint, but I can't find a
>way to do it without damaging the finish of the trim.
>
>Other option would be to repaint it, but if I do that I need a
>paint/system that will ensure I don't have the same issues in a few years.
> I need something that will look good and stay put for a long time...
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>
>Cory Langford
>'86 Roc turbo,
>'78 Roc turbo - RIP,
>'81S Roc,
>'65 Ghia Coupe,
>95 Eurovan, etc, etc... :)
>
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