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Old 07-30-2013, 10:21 AM   #9
BYprodriver
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Chroming adds weight & slows heat dissipation. It can peel & if you curb the wheel it will peel & the only fix is to strip off all the chrome & start over. Polishing is better if done properly & ZoopSeal is a great sealant to preserve the shine. If you curb a polished wheel simply repolish. I pay $500 a set for polishing a basic 5-spoke wheel.
The OP's $1,000 quote must have been a difficult wheel like a Sport Classic II. The $500 I pay includes the backside of the wheel. After 3 years the Zoop Seal is still repealing brakedust better than waxing a new oem wheel. Zoop Seal is out of business but simular products are available.


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