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david3533
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Joined: 02 Oct 2004
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Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 10:09 am

got a chap who's gona shot blast the wheels for me Very Happy , take off all the old cack paint etc. whats the correct procedure for painting alloys Question never done wheels before and I want to make them look good Wink
Neal
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Joined: 18 Feb 2004
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Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 10:42 am

Chet is the master as far as painting wheels is concerned Very Happy
Chet T16
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Joined: 12 Feb 2004
Posts: 5685

Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 10:57 am

You bet your ass Neal Very Happy

I assume Neal is refering to my painting of wheels while they were still on the car with a can of matt black...
Roger Red Hat
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Joined: 13 Oct 2004
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Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 11:10 am

lol!
Chris H
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Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 11:10 am

just the usual, cleaned, blasted, base coat, then another and another, then laquer
david3533
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Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2004 11:23 am

cheers fellas... do i need a special alloy primer?
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