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Old 06-08-07 | 07:25 AM
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Yeah, you need to sandblast chrome if you want paint to stick to it, and canned sparypaint is not very durable even with the best prep.

By contrast, powdercoat sticks fine to chrome, and looks really sick if you put a candy color over it.
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