Chroming eyeball vents

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Chroming eyeball vents

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Has anyone ever chromed there plastic fresh air eyeball vents successfully? What products was used or specialists services can do this.
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Spray on chrome finish is worth looking at. I think I saw it on Wheeler Dealers so it must be good !.

https://www.spraychromeuk.co.uk/#firstSection
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Worth a look . Thank you.
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True chroming of plastic can be done quite easily. My friend had his Cortina GT plastic chrome trim parts re-done, in real chrome plate by one of the sports trophy manufacturers
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