Where to polish/chrome twin turbo parts?

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Jan 25, 2005 | 04:02 PM

TreFifty

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Where to polish/chrome twin turbo parts?

I have a Greddy twin turbo kit that I'd like to get polished or chromed. Any recommended places in SoCal?

Jan 27, 2005 | 12:58 AM

ihatethatbobbarker

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id HIGHLY suggest polished not chromed.

Jan 27, 2005 | 10:29 PM

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Re: Where to polish/chrome twin turbo parts?

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I have a Greddy twin turbo kit that I'd like to get polished or chromed. Any recommended places in SoCal?

Hey PM Mr. Twisted Ron Jung

He did a "b i t c h e n" job on Greddy TT upper pipe set..

Cheers Amy

Jan 28, 2005 | 09:54 AM

TreFifty

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Thanks for all the help !

I'll contact Mr. Twisted to see what he can source out for me.

Jan 28, 2005 | 12:38 PM

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I think you can buy steel wool and do it yourself.

Jan 28, 2005 | 12:47 PM

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I think you can buy steel wool and do it yourself.

mike,
go back to sleep.

steel wool? yikes!

Jan 28, 2005 | 03:28 PM

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Thanks for all the help !

I'll contact Mr. Twisted to see what he can source out for me.

We can do that for you email me and I'll quote you a price.

-Jeff

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Jan 28, 2005 | 05:25 PM

eMpTei

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mike,
go back to sleep.

steel wool? yikes!

I honestly thought you could...
http://www.dickblick.com/zz349/34/pr...m=0&ig_id=6871

aww... well, then again, what am I doing talking back to you?

Jan 28, 2005 | 06:53 PM

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It's possible to polish stuff on your own, but it's labor intensive. Steel wool can get things smooth, but if you want chrome-like shine, you'll need some tripoli/emery compounds.

A turbo manifold with it's curves with be more difficult to polish than a plenum, but here's what I was able to do on my own: