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500 K cafe racer conversion - build thread
ka-ja:
Hi Ewan,
Yes, that's the one, really helpful lads who know two wheels, do a lot of scooter stuff, the only fault I found with them is the need for a Satnav to find them, well hidden workshop!----Ken
ka-ja:
Hi Oddjob,
I will try to sort out a photo of the clamps, they have certainly a nice polish on them, I don't know off hand if that is a reflection of the original finish or the good work of the platers----Ken
Ewan 500 K1:
--- Quote from: Oddjob on January 25, 2014, 02:40:41 AM ---
--- Quote from: Ewan 500 K1 on January 24, 2014, 06:49:32 PM ---woooooof ......just got a quote for chroming by sending off some photos. £168 for the bits in the pic above. Am I a cheapskate or is that well over the odds ? Any views on nickel plating ?
--- End quote ---
Try these guys, there work looks very nice, check the gallery.
http://www.qualitychrome.co.uk/gallery.php?gallery=1
I was quoted £30 to rechrome a 500 brake pedal if that's any indication of price.
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Quality Chrome quoting £172 + VAT + postage = £226
Home of Chrome = £168 including VAT and postage
Ewan 500 K1:
--- Quote from: Ewan 500 K1 on January 27, 2014, 08:23:33 PM ---
--- Quote from: Oddjob on January 25, 2014, 02:40:41 AM ---
--- Quote from: Ewan 500 K1 on January 24, 2014, 06:49:32 PM ---woooooof ......just got a quote for chroming by sending off some photos. £168 for the bits in the pic above. Am I a cheapskate or is that well over the odds ? Any views on nickel plating ?
--- End quote ---
Try these guys, there work looks very nice, check the gallery.
http://www.qualitychrome.co.uk/gallery.php?gallery=1
I was quoted £30 to rechrome a 500 brake pedal if that's any indication of price.
--- End quote ---
Quality Chrome quoting £172 + VAT + postage = £226
Home of Chrome = £168 including VAT and postage
--- End quote ---
Jackson Plating LTD= £132 inc VAT and return delivery (anyone used them before ?)
Ewan 500 K1:
Picked up chroming job from Cumbria Metal Finshers, proper triple coating. Seems like a decent job , despite previous comment, nd reasonably priced at £120 inc VAT. Im happy with what they've done http://cumbriametalfinishingltd.co.uk/
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