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Rear shocker shrouds

Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:22 pm
Author: PAULJAC47
I have a good pair of us type repro rear shocks that have the chrome lifting on the shroud,can this part be removed and re-chromed? looks like there is a small flush pin that can be removed any ideas anyone? Cheers Paul J..

Rear Shocks

Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:15 pm
Author: willjanuk
Hi Paul,
This is how it's done, Ive just been in contact with Chris and was only looking at this the other day,

http://www.z1ownersclub.co.uk/forum/vie ... o&start=30


Will.

Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:18 pm
Author: bedlow1
Yep thats how its done
The problem is that the US type shrouds are plastic not metal like the euro ones, so who the hell does plastic chroming?

Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:44 pm
Author: PAULJAC47
Thanks for that link lads, great write up has given me a few good ideas on my own rebuild Cheers Paul J..

Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:38 pm
Author: Keefleaf
bedlow1 wrote:Yep thats how its done
The problem is that the US type shrouds are plastic not metal like the euro ones, so who the hell does plastic chroming?


I spoke to someone who sent his parts off for plastic chrome plating..
....all the way to Canada.
:shock: