Originally Posted by
fietsbob
if you are in the young fixie riding software engineer set, and so money is no issue,
take a Surly Stainless steel chainring to the Powder coater ..
it will add 0.5mm of thickness , until the chain wears thru it on the edges..
If money is no issue, just buy a Fibre-Lyte carbon fiber chainring. It'll stay black until it wears out.