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The Golden Ticket: Zinc-Cadmium Restoration

June 24, 2015 // 0 Comments

Pop the hood on any muscle car and you will see a lot of different coatings. One that always grabs your eye is the golden Zinc-Cadmium plating. This brightly-colored plating [...]

The Golden Ticket: Zinc-Cadmium Restoration

March 23, 2015 // 0 Comments

Pop the hood on any muscle car and you will see a lot of different coatings. One that always grabs your eye is the golden Zinc-Cadmium plating. This brightly-colored plating [...]

How to Get Your Bumpers Re-Chromed

February 2, 2015 // 19 Comments

One of the most important visual aspects of a muscle car are the shiny parts, you know, the chrome. Fresh paint trimmed out with dingy, dented and rusted bumpers, as well as [...]

Cadmium for You, Cadmium for Me

November 28, 2014 // 2 Comments

Protecting steel components under the hood can be a tricky proposition. Chrome is flashy, but too expensive for minor parts. Black oxide looks good for a while, but loses its [...]