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Old 07-21-2008, 10:40 PM
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Re-finishing Chrome Lips

Well I curbed rashed the entire left side of my car. Since my lips are chrome and chrome plating is illegal in Ontario. What options do I have. Help me guys I'm crying here.
 
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Old 07-21-2008, 11:26 PM
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Wait up one second. Chrome is illegal in Ontario?
 
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Old 07-22-2008, 12:28 AM
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what kind of wheels are they? Unless they are 1 pc or 3 pc wheels, you're SOL to get them redone properly.
 
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Old 07-22-2008, 08:32 AM
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Your best bet is P Jacques in Montréal... He does amazing work, he also does most of the work from dealerships. He will pick up and deliver to Ottawa daily.
 
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Old 07-22-2008, 11:08 AM
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As far as I know they do chrome plating in Ontario. My friend is into the whole low riding deal with his club and I know he has had some stuff done
 
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Old 07-22-2008, 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Hossmaxima
As far as I know they do chrome plating in Ontario. My friend is into the whole low riding deal with his club and I know he has had some stuff done
Just as I clicked Canada after reading the last post I saw an add for chrome plating right here. Too late to click it tho. GL
 
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Old 07-23-2008, 06:20 PM
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You guys have any links?
 
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Old 07-23-2008, 06:25 PM
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Old 07-23-2008, 06:29 PM
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Did you call this place - http://www.alloywheelrepair.ca? Apparently they can fix chrome wheels and they are in Ottawa.
 
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Old 07-23-2008, 08:38 PM
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Thanks a lot guys. <3
 
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Old 07-24-2008, 11:07 PM
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Since my lips are chrome and chrome plating is illegal in Ontario. What options do I have. Help me guys I'm crying here. :
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I have a friend who just did a bunch of his parts on his 63' Baracuda about a month ago, who told you this?
 
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Old 07-25-2008, 07:15 AM
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I have a friend who just did a bunch of his parts on his 63' Baracuda about a month ago, who told you this?
63 Barracuda ???
 
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Old 07-25-2008, 07:30 AM
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63 Barracuda ???
64 & up ?
 
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Old 07-25-2008, 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by InTgr8r
64 & up ?
Thats what I figured 64 to 74
 
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Old 07-25-2008, 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by G-MAN (CANADA)
I have a friend who just did a bunch of his parts on his 63' Baracuda about a month ago, who told you this?
The shop that sells my wheels told me chrome dipping was illegal in Ontario.
 
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