Jeff, pot metal is not hard to plate but requires attention to the prep and sub plating. I am not experienced in it and would not begin to tell you what is involved but if that is all you are doing I would sugest a quality automotive platter as they will be use to that. Here is one company with good credentials:
http://www.advancedplating.com/
Gary
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