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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 11:36 AM
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Default Polished or chrome

Picked up an extra set of lowers to have chromed at a local shop. Guy is talkng me into polish instead of chrome.. He said looks as good, and over time, will not peel. Any comments?
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 11:44 AM
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Chrome.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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CHROME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 11:55 AM
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Chrome!!!

I did the polish route on my last wing, It was a pain in the *** after 1 year to keep clean.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 12:12 PM
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CHROME.

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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 12:19 PM
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Default RE: Polished or chrome

Polished is ok if they are clearcoated, otherwise be ready to rebuff the gloss back on a regular basis
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 01:31 PM
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Looks like Chrome...Thanks
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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Default RE: Polished or chrome

Just curious, is it cheaper to purchase another set of lowers and have chromed or just by the chrome lowers?
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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Default RE: Polished or chrome

Chrome Lowers are around $279
You can usually get em chromed for around $150-180
Believe it or not, but I got a set of lowers , in perfect condition (From an 06 UC),off of Ebay for $9.99. No reserve and I was the only bidder.

This way my bike is not down will I have them chromed, and I'll just put mine on Ebay, or not. $9.99, what a deal.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Chrome...won't get you home, but will get ya laid!
 
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