Chrome Plating Wheels

This step prepares the wheel for chrome.

Chrome plating wheels.

Paul s chrome plating inc. Is a family owned and operated chrome plating shop providing custom show plating services. There is a very common misconception about chrome plating your wheels. Then the copper plating bath will be done to ensure that the coating provides a deep lustre to the wheel and smoothes out all imperfections.

This myth is simply unfounded. Quality chrome plating for automobile and motorcycle wheels and accessories. Located in the greater los angeles area. Custom show plating is our specialty.

Everything wheel tire since 1996. The combination of these two metals produce chrome s characteristic shine. Unlike many wheel shops or chrome plating shops we have the ability to give your wheels a truly custom and unique look. Our quality and inspection and plating processes are second to none and include robotic buffing of all copper wheels prior to chrome plating.

The options would be a customer who currently has painted machined or polished wheels and would like to get them plated. Polishing swirl marks from hand tool polishing may be visible in areas difficult to access and may vary due to wheel size and design. Unlike a painted wheel in which the corrosive pits may be filled with bondo on chrome plated wheels these pits will still show due to the reflectivity of chrome plating. Paramount custom chrome plating inc.

Chrome plating on wheel rims is applied using an electroplating process. The wheel will now be hand polished to generate a deep lustre this procedure is called copper polishing. Chrome plating fusion powder coating custom wheels tires wheel repairs. Bright nickel plating bath.

Below is an example of a 20 dodge challenger srt 8 wheel. From custom painting on top of chrome to body matching to fusion coating the sky is the limit when it comes to customization. For over 30 years paramount chrome has been specializing in automobile motorcycle wheels and accessories and have been improving our plating techniques year after year since our doors opened in 1985. Kentucky chrome works is the only us based decorative chrome plater in the midwest approved to plate to oem standards.

Of the two types of plating hard and decorative wheel rims are considered decorative plating consisting of a thin chromium layer on top of a thicker nickel plating. That the chrome plating adds significant weight to the wheels increasing unsprung weight and decreasing performance.