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01-12-2013, 11:04 AM

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Replate/Chrome?

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Posted By thepolyparrot

How BEAUTIFUL, Steve! Just love it! Now,...

How BEAUTIFUL, Steve! Just love it!

Now, will you lacquer the polished iron or something to keep it from rusting/corroding, or does it not need any kind of protection?

I'm thinking of doing...

Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts

12-31-2012, 07:04 AM

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Replate/Chrome?

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Posted By thepolyparrot

Thanks so much! It's interesting to see that you...

Thanks so much! It's interesting to see that you get so bright a finish after the nickel plating is gone! I think I just lost some of my chicken-ness. :D

Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts

12-30-2012, 07:54 AM

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Replate/Chrome?

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Posted By thepolyparrot

Steve, I think that "chrome" on the older...

Steve, I think that "chrome" on the older handwheels is just nickel plating. Wouldn't a wire wheel grind off that thin nickel pretty fast?

I was thinking that a series of buffing wheels with...

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