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    Re: What happened with my chrome?

    Quote Originally Posted by Riff View Post
    Plastic can be chrome plated?
    Plastic model kits have had chrome plated parts for decades.
    Yes, they chrome plate plastic on cars to save costs.

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    I always thought that was silver paint. That would be even cheaper!

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