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Old 10-19-2010, 02:42 PM   #5
72BlckButy
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Re: Clear coat coming off billet wheels

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Originally Posted by cdowns View Post
i'd blast them to clean them up then go from there

they do not appear to b billet wheels//r u sure the outer portion is not steel?
Not billet aluminum wheels for sure.

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Originally Posted by nickp51chevy View Post
Ya they are all aluminum; one solid piece.

So media blast, polish, and keep 'em polished? Or clear coat them again?
After you media blast them, it can kind of be up to you at that point.

Clear them again (using a good body shop), polish them and repeat, or paint them and make then your own.
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