Chrome Plating Wheels
Then the copper plating bath will be done to ensure that the coating provides a deep lustre to the wheel and smoothes out all imperfections.
Chrome plating wheels. Unlike a painted wheel in which the corrosive pits may be filled with bondo on chrome plated wheels these pits will still show due to the reflectivity of chrome plating. Kentucky chrome works is the only us based decorative chrome plater in the midwest approved to plate to oem standards. Paramount custom chrome plating inc. Unlike many wheel shops or chrome plating shops we have the ability to give your wheels a truly custom and unique look.
Quality chrome plating for automobile and motorcycle wheels and accessories. Below is an example of a 20 dodge challenger srt 8 wheel. The options would be a customer who currently has painted machined or polished wheels and would like to get them plated. This myth is simply unfounded.
Traditional five layer chrome plating true chrome plating requires several steps. Custom show plating is our specialty. Everything wheel tire since 1996. Located in the greater los angeles area.
The combination of these two metals produce chrome s characteristic shine. Of the two types of plating hard and decorative wheel rims are considered decorative plating consisting of a thin chromium layer on top of a thicker nickel plating. From custom painting on top of chrome to body matching to fusion coating the sky is the limit when it comes to customization. Our quality and inspection and plating processes are second to none and include robotic buffing of all copper wheels prior to chrome plating.
For over 30 years paramount chrome has been specializing in automobile motorcycle wheels and accessories and have been improving our plating techniques year after year since our doors opened in 1985. This step prepares the wheel for chrome. Chrome plating fusion powder coating custom wheels tires wheel repairs. That the chrome plating adds significant weight to the wheels increasing unsprung weight and decreasing performance.
Paul s chrome is pleased to have earned a well respected reputation for producing and restoring high quality chrome plated products both for individuals and restoration shops. Bright nickel plating bath. Paul s chrome plating inc. Is a family owned and operated chrome plating shop providing custom show plating services.
The plating process continues with a chemical etching copper plating buffing bright nickel application chrome solution and final rinse. There is a very common misconception about chrome plating your wheels.