Re: [MV] Painting over Chrome ?

From: Nathan Wilkens (nathan.wilkens@asu.edu)
Date: Sun Jan 19 2003 - 13:27:43 PST


I had the same problem with my M1009, so I used a fine grit sand paper (fine
enough to roughen the surface without putting deep scratches in it) to scour
the chrome then painted it with spray paint (didn't even use primer) and it
has stuck on fine for more than a year now.
Nathan Wilkens

----- Original Message -----
From: "MV Don Low" <MVdonlow@hotmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 1:49 PM
Subject: [MV] Painting over Chrome ?

> Well, I got my rear window on the CUCV M1009 fixed, and oh well the
window
> crank is now Chrome, SIGH
> What is the best way to paint it, (should it be p;reped first ? )
> Ideas welcomed
>
> Don Low
> Wichita Kansas
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