Ya, when you chrome something, it makes it weaker. Powder coating gives it a cool look without giving up any strength.
The Toyotas look cool with them on! 8)
http://www.autoblog.com/media/2006/02/Supe...ile-resized.JPG
Here's the Superbee.
This is how it SHOULD look! 8)
The red was one of the colors also, it looks pretty nice! 8)