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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Default Chrome wheels on ebay!

Hey i seen a guy on ebay selling chromed over stock wheels for a fat bob, how much weight do you think it will add to the bike? I'm not to fimiliar with alloy wheels will the chrome stay on it or do you think it would chip easy?

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Old Jun 12, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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Chrome will not add any significant weight to a wheel, it's a very thin coating. And as for it chipping easy, it all depends on how they went about the chroming process. When it comes to chrome, you get what you pay for.
 
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