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Originally Posted by rhythm
Is it possible to turn a shiny chrome surface into a well-executed "brushed satin" finish, on a small object, like a chrome kitchen faucet? Can it be done simply by roughing the chrome with the proper grade of steel wool? If this wouldn't work, or if it would only produce a sloppy, non-uniform brushed effect, does anyone know of other options to make chrome look like real brushed satin?
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On something small like that you should be able to do it using greaseless compound on a buffing wheel. 320-grit would probably be OK. Just hit it lightly or you'll burn through the plating.