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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 08:48 PM
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Picture of freshly chromed Mercury name plate
Just back from plating shop . Not a bad job considering how badly pitted it was . And only $59.00
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 08:55 PM
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Looks nice! Heck of a lot better for sure.
 
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I can't complain for the price .
 
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Much nicer "patina" than before! I hope I look that good when I am 64 in two more years...
 
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Nice to see it turned out so good!
 
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Considering what I have paid for chrome work in years past, I say you did just fine on price. Looks good in the picture.
 
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Pretty sweet for sure.
 
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Turned out very sweet. Not a bad price....
 
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Can't believe you got it done that Cheap. Lookin Nice
 
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