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Metal Repairs – A spanner in the works!

Metal repairs are an integral aspect of good metal parts restoration. Think old rusty bumper bar with holes or dents, or fancy light fitting with a broken solder join. I'm sure you can imagine that if there is no-one on deck who can do these important repairs, jobs...

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Terms – Restoration, Private and Custom work

Dear customers For your information and awareness, please be note the following special terms and conditions of placing your restoration, private or custom metal finishing job with us. These are not new, they are noted in noted in our estimates for restoration and...

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Clean silver, gold or copper plated goods

We are often asked how to clean silver plated items (or how to clean chrome, etc) . Our silver cleaning recipe is environmentally friendly and effective, for silverware in reasonable condition. Items with very heavy tarnish, or with worn surfaces, may require another...

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Chrome Plating in Adelaide

Yes, A Class Metal Finishers provides chrome plating in Adelaide, and we can service ALL other cities and regions of Australia too.  The number of electroplating businesses across the country has reduced quite significantly in the past decade, however A Class has...

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Visit us at Motor Classica

Motor Classica is a favourite annual event for A Class Metal Finishers.  Hope to see you there to discuss your chrome plating projects!Rob and I will be exhibiting for A Class again this year and on hand to discuss your chrome or other plating (or polishing) queries....

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Is Electroplating “Advanced Manufacturing”?

There’s been alot of hype around Advanced Manufacturing lately. But we wonder what’s really driving it and what it really means.  I found this article which talks about the many possible descriptors – and why we need them – for advanced manufacturing. It has certainly...

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Motor Classica Show 2011 – Chrome Platers on display

The Chrome Plating services of A Class Metal Finishers will be on display at next week’s MotorClassica event in Melbourne, Australia from 21-23 October 2011. Looking forward to meeting Classic motoring enthusiasts from all over Australia as well as International...

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Chrome Plating display at Jaguar E Type event in Birdwood

A Class Metal Finishers will display their chrome plating services at today’s Jaguar E-Type 50th Anniversary.   Held at the Birdwood National Motor Museum, entrants are expected from all over Australia.  A Class is looking forward to seeing many top Jaguar Classic and...

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Gold plated BMW Drag Car

This weekend’s Adelaide Extreme Horsepower show is showcasing many great custom and restoration vehicles.  Among them a unique BMW Drag car said to be worth around $1 million.  Says The Advertiser newspaper, Saturday 30 Oct 2010, the many gold plated parts on this...

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