How do you save a wheel with a deep scratch?, Any wheel guys know how to fix this? |
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How do you save a wheel with a deep scratch?, Any wheel guys know how to fix this? |
PeeGreen 914 |
Mar 11 2011, 03:36 PM
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Just when you think you're done...wait, there is more..lol Group: Members Posts: 10,219 Joined: 21-September 06 From: Seattle, WA... actually Everett Member No.: 6,884 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Can it be fixed? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif)
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brant |
Mar 11 2011, 10:04 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 11,640 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
don't be afraid to use a file... or grinder honestly
but also expect to spend many hours with sanding paper and varying polish wheels/compounds... we've done 14 of these so far (plus multiple 6inchers and cookie cutters) probably over 100 hours of (unskilled?) labor so for on the race car wheels: Attached thumbnail(s) |
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