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| | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 | I'd paint the thing or powder coat, chrome now days is iffy at best and who knows if the plater will even return your original grille. If you take a close look at the repops, you'll see that the detail is just not there like the factory unit. BTW Bob Adler has just done a super article in the Sept. Vintage Chevy Club's NL on restoring your 47 to 53 grille. Good luck | | | |
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'51 Grille: Rechrome, Repo, or Paint?
| 51 KY 3100 | 10/27/2005 3:22 AM | |
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| JiMerit Boltr#43 | 10/27/2005 4:40 AM | |
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| 51Jimmy | 10/27/2005 6:13 AM | |
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| chuckthetruck | 10/27/2005 11:37 AM | |
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| 51 KY 3100 | 10/27/2005 11:47 AM | |
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| Nuts and Bolts | 10/27/2005 12:00 PM | |
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| tclederman | 10/27/2005 2:11 PM | |
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| GMCpanel | 10/27/2005 2:42 PM | |
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| chev235 | 10/27/2005 8:00 PM | |
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