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Filler metal before chrome plating?

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by ago, Jul 9, 2013.

  1. ago
    Joined: Oct 12, 2005
    Posts: 2,198

    ago
    Member
    from pgh. pa.

    Would br*** be a good filler for steel that is going to be chrome plated?
    Fabricating some pieces to be chromed and need to fill some low spots.




    Ago
     
  2. Atwater Mike
    Joined: May 31, 2002
    Posts: 11,618

    Atwater Mike
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    Be extra careful to clean ALL traces of acid first...
     
  3. chaos10meter
    Joined: Feb 21, 2007
    Posts: 2,191

    chaos10meter
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    from PA.

    Let the plater fix it.
     
  4. hoof22
    Joined: Jan 15, 2008
    Posts: 530

    hoof22
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    Yup, What he said...
     
  5. HOTRODPRIMER
    Joined: Jan 3, 2003
    Posts: 64,842

    HOTRODPRIMER
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    I would suggest letting the platter do the filling,,from experience I can ***ure you if there is a problem the shop won't stand behind YOUR work. HRP
     

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