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Old 06-12-15 | 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Scottybigs
...there's a layer of chrome under the powder coating that they do on the frame...
Wait, I thought one of the benefits of powder coating (vs paint or chrome) is that it won't crack or flake off if it gets dented. It seems like powder coating chrome plating would just add expense (and a few grams of weight) to no benefit.

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