where to chrome?

[-berq-]

ola there!!!anybody knows a good chroming shop? want to chrome my front and rear bumper(e21) cos the original chrome has started to fade and not nice lah to see it...huhuany info/experiences would be great... thanxs in advance... :yes:

 

[ichiwan2]

Not cheap at progarage- cost 550 for fr n rr bumper.

 

[-berq-]

owh okay...hum,quite expensive the price...but is the result n workmanship good?

 

[ichiwan2]

Can see the sandpaper marks, i.e., when they roughed up old surface to provide key for the new chrome. Not entirely happy. Can't tell from distance but pretty obvious close-up.

 

[-berq-]

owh okay...hum...haf to find other shops la like this...thanxs bro!!

 

[-berq-]

huhu...havent found any place to chrome yet...
anybody knows where to chrome??
and where is a good 'ketuk' shop??cos my bumper got a lil bit of dent... :beaten:
thanxs in advance..

 

[Jack11it]

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[Zoggee]

Originally posted by -berq-@Sep 28 2005, 03:08 AM
huhu...havent found any place to chrome yet...
anybody knows where to chrome??
and where is a good 'ketuk' shop??cos my bumper got a lil bit of dent... :beaten:
thanxs in advance..

a lot of shops doing the plating thingy what...!! wont be cheap tho...depends on the quality you want. B)

 

[st8six]

update - where to do chrome-ing...?

anybody got any update on where best to do chrome-ing ...?
any reliable workshop with good workmanship or maybe someone here got chroming machine in their backyard..?

thanks..

 

[pussy]

berg

there is one at sunway in front of N1 racing or at the back of BHP station at Chan Sow Lin.

regards.

 

[e23_728i]

the fella around the Chan Sow Lin area is not as good as they used to be... Sent headlights to be chromed and less than 6 months later it's peeling off...