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Old 06-27-2007, 12:29 AM   #4
Jim Davis
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Originally Posted by Chris 2421 View Post
Chroming parts causes hydrogen embrittlement,that's why structural parts shouldn't be chrome plated.Eventually the chemical reaction will cause the part to fail.
Hydrogen embrittlement can be prevented by doing a oven bake. Most chrom shops either don't know about this or think it's BS

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