07-16-2012, 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sho220
I'd be cautious if you're thinking about getting the stockers chromed. Sometimes the chroming process can cause the base metal to get brittle...happened to many SRT-4 wheels back in the day...never heard of any issues with the silver painted wheels, but chromed wheels had a tendency to get hairline cracks around stress points...
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Good info - thanks - I'll stick with going bright silver then, and keep the chrome for the '59 land yacht
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