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Old 14 Sep 2017, 15:29 (Ref:3766834)   #190
PeterMorley
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Originally Posted by celes1 View Post
There seems to be chrome plated components in rear set-up, was this original as it was quite expensive to do aesthetically, unless Geoff Wood wanted to achieve a more slippery surface.

If it was original, then I would keep it that way during restoration.
Perhaps they were originally used on a single seater where they might have been plated for aesthetic reasons.

One reason that chrome plating fell out of favour is hydrogen embrittlement.
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