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Re: [T3] Chrome or not to chrome? (engine)



Bryan Mitchell wrote:

> Besides all the mechanical reasons for not using chrome engine tin , You
> would really regret it when rust started forming on the tin, I never seen
> chrome engine tin that didnt eventually form visiable rust.

This is partially because the Taiwanese chrome is very thin. And while the
engine chrome lasts a while, chrome for the outside doesnt. I buddy got these
cute eyelids for his '64 Bug, these had thick rust in a matter of only a few
months. He got a new pair and clearcoted them. Those are still shiny.

PerL
73 Variant L

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