Re: Chrome sealer??

put a coat of clear automotive top coat on it - that will protect it from
fingerprints, etc - and you can remove it and refinish when it gets
oxidized. for a cheaper solution, I'd bet that Carnuba wax would do
"DanG" <dgriff237@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I just finished buffing and polishing the siren from a 1959 GMC cab over
>Boardman fire truck. We use it in parades. It had been re chromed, but
>fingerprints really discolor it and begin to almost look like failed
>chrome/rust/metal discoloration. I was relieved that it all did buff out.
>It gets the prints on it because we remove it rather than take a chance on
>the vandals liking it more than we do.
>
> What would be the best protectant?
> Automotive wax.
> Clear Lacquer.
> Automotive clear coat.
> Something else?
>
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