Chrome spray paint can be purchased online or at your local hobby or hardware store.
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Think of this like the base coat that you d apply to wall before painting it.
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Applying this coating makes the part conducive which makes it possible to apply the chrome plating later on.
Spray the plastic with a thin coat of chrome spray paint.
Spray the plastic with another thin coat of chrome spray paint.
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You can do this at home in your garage or at work in your shop which is one advantage.
This base coat.
Chrome plating is more reflective brighter bluer less pale grayish or yellowish and more specular the reflection is deeper less distorted more like a mirror than other finishes.
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The plated plastic parts we produce are chrome plated to meet or exceed oem standards.
Unfortunately plastic chrome plating is not as simple as applying a coat of chrome to the part.
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Like your armrest bases instrument panel trim even items like the faces on convenience panels and speed control heads.
A disadvantage of using chrome paint for plastic is that it appears more like silver spray paint than a true chrome finish.
This means that we do not use an electric current to apply the plating.
Typically we will first coat the part with a layer of copper of nickel through a process called electro less plating.
Allow the paint to dry for a couple of days.
Plastic rechroming with paint by tom volpone if you are performing a restoration somewhere along the line you will get to the plastic pieces in the interior that were originally chrome plated.
A cheap option is to use chrome spray paint.
If you are not careful it is also easy for the base coat to show through.
Douglas chrome plated plastic nameplates are long lasting and noncorrosive perfect for both exterior and interior finishes.