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Old May 2, 2024 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Bikespace
Chrome has no purpose in our cars. On door handles, it may reject more solar heat than an equivalent black component. That is the only useful location.

I like shiny
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Old May 2, 2024 | 05:40 PM
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If it is the chrome you don't like, just powder coat it semi gloss black...

Ignore that air cleaner though, it turned out to be garbage.
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Originally Posted by SEVNT6
Yes, on mine it enhances all of the other chrome...


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Nice looking engine compartment!
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