Thanks Greame. That answers the question. I was barking up the wrong tree then.
(No Brian. Read it again. A more efficient and cheaper way of producing a better plating, once some differences in appearance are overcome. Do you think anyone would advertise and promote a product that way if by doing so they were highlighting the fact that it's shite? They'd just call it chrome wouldn't they!! Are you having a particularly bad week?
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So, another question, where apart from the States can you get an elegant sierra in gunmetal?