To paint over a chrome surface start by sanding it so the paint is able to stick to it.
Painting chrome step bars black.
I was going to try and said the chrome all the way down but its chrome all the way through.
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So instead of buying new bars i decided to paint them.
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Was bored had some extra plasti dip around and my old nerf bars that i wish were black to match my truck so i decided to paint them not quite finished yet bu.
Painting chrome involves a different process than painting regular metal.
I taped off the plastic foot pads and scuff the surface with some 400 grit sand paper.
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Its easier than it looks just a pain.
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Truck came with the factory chrome step bars.
Step 5 optional after sanding it s best practice to fill any gouges or cracks in your chrome plated fixtures or furniture before attempting to paint the metal so that these imperfections don.
For this truck i want everything to be black.
Painting over chrome may seem easy but after a short amount of time the paint will flake off and reveal the chrome underneath.
Then wipe down the chrome surface with wax and grease remover so it s clean when you paint it.