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Unread 07-01-2012, 04:16 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by padredan View Post
there's a couple of my bhp's i decided to pinto up a bit. Seemed like the thing to do at the time.
Dan - Can you recall if you had any problems with chrome (or nickel, whichever it is) buildup on the rails or any other part??? If so, how did you remedy the problem...

It was back in the 80's, but I had a couple Colt autos nickle plated, and I had to use valve grinding compound/rubbing compound/polishing compound on the rails specifically, just to get the slide to, er, slide...
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