Probably, because they look like crap black and look much better polished. I’m considering stripping the paint off of mine. If you want original, you’ll have to suffer with blah black though.
Looks OK to me. As a note Michel, the inner (lower) spring box on series A's were also painted black and not plated. The paint doesn't last long though as the friction band material and the outer spring box scratch and scrape the paint away.
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