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Old 08-21-11 | 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by illwafer
can you polish/buff the chrome paint to get more shine? i know it isn't real chrome, but any rattlecan paint i rubbed out with rubbing/polishing compound made a huge difference.
I don't think so. First off I clear coated it already so that kind of precludes buffing the chrome paint itself But even if I hadn't I don't think it would work. I believe the chrome like effect occurs because of special properties of the paint itself.
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