chrome trim

What is the proper paint to use for the following on a 59 bird the taillight trim piece and the side pieces on the hardtop. IE is this a Gloss or Flat Black finish. Also if any of you have done this what is recommended paint by had brush or mask it off and spray paint. What is the proper...

I need to remove all the exterior chrome on my 62 to prep it for a paint job, and I'm a bit daunted. I'm starting with the front bumper, and I removed all the bolts that have the round heads on them. What else holds this bumper in place? Also need advice on removing all the other chrome, so if...