# What does chrome do when it's heat cycled?

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**Created:** [June 8, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-chrome-do-when-its-heat-cycled/30544 "2007-06-08T06:32:28Z")\
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[quote=“The\_Russian,post:17,topic:30544"”]

I think people fail to remember that with a mid engine car, the exhaust has a much shorter distance to travel to the exhaust tips.

Newman, I dont think youd have a problem having it get blued, but you could also have it Anodyzed blue.

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you cant annodize steel, only alum… and anodizing doenst take to heat very well

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