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pablo_o2

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chrome ventilation
« on: January 27, 2006, 14:26:22 »
Hello group, I want to clean or if nessecary restore the 2 chrome ventilation grills at both ends of the dash.I want to take it apart completely to make a good evaluation. Anyone did the job allready? Are there do's and dont's? I added some pics to show what I mean. BTW these are not from my car.Regards,

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Paul Haems
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Re: chrome ventilation
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2006, 17:30:30 »
Paul,
if you find a shop that will strip and re chrome yours pls let us know.   i have not been able to find a shop that will rechorome mine.

be sure to document the re assembly procedure and make sure that if you have them re chromed every part it itemized and accounted for.
 

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Re: chrome ventilation
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2006, 23:00:54 »
Paul,

Write an e-mail to the guy who just did it.
http://index.php?topic=4695

Rodd
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