Chrome plating's a 3 stage process. Copper, then nickel, then chrome. So, nickle plating just stops at stage 2. Less weight and a warmer finish. Another nice example here: http://velospace.org/node/3905
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Chrome plating's a 3 stage process. Copper, then nickel, then chrome. So, nickle plating just stops at stage 2. Less weight and a warmer finish. Another nice example here:
http://velospace.org/node/3905