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19-11-18, 05:52 PM | #11 | |
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Re: AL7, 2017 smoking from radiator
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From what I remember of chrome it got pitted and the steel underneath went rusty, give me SS any time.
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19-11-18, 06:29 PM | #12 |
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Re: AL7, 2017 smoking from radiator
I think slidy bit of forks is probably hard chromed, I remember too many car bumpers that went rusty.
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Re: AL7, 2017 smoking from radiator
then it'll be Savlon you'll need instead...
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