Ahhh.... so it happens with older cars. Looks like the next best path is a shipment to the chrome shop for a new layer of chrome. Ouch$$$
On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 3:18 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nope. The plating is nearly gone on the other side, as it is on a number > of other chrome bits on the car. Down to the point where the nickel is > startgin to be exposed. Nothing left to polish. > > -D > > > > On Feb 19, 2019, at 10:19 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > > If the other side is in as good condition as the one in the picture, it > > will buff out with a buffing wheel on a bench buffer and the proper > > sequence of buffing compound... I have done several that were worse to > > start with and to very good success. > > > > Chrome is usually pretty thick on the older cars and you don't remove > more > > than perhaps .002 to buff down to solid chrome that will shine like new. > > > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 6:36 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> Got some stuff done today. Fun! > >> > >> > http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/2/19_Overriding_Fun.html > >> > >> -D > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com