anyone know the difference, with the chrome that on the tools and the chrome on our bikes, do they used the vanadium version on harley davidsons?
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The vanadium is added to the steel. Chrome is actually a clear plating over a nickel plating.
There is chrome, and hard chrome. Hard chrome is used on fork tubes, so they will not wear out with the seals sliding up and down on them.
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