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Old 01-16-2012, 11:10 PM   #212
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Re: My 87 K5 Blazer project

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Originally Posted by 1983K-5BUZA View Post
nice k-5 im kinda jealous!!! lol. if you wanna go all out have your wheels polished at someone who restores and polishes aluminum wheels,possibly someone who does motorcycle wheels. i had mine done from a wonderful guy named dane. he does small scale chrome plating and anodizing and he did mine and they were completely awesome.he charged $80 a side for each wheel. the k-5 wheels you have were the same as i had and he said gm made those wheels in a spun aluminum fashion. some people call them center lines because of the way they are made. this is why i love old trucks, especially the k-5, because these trucks were made to be restored.
Thanks and I'll keep that in mind about the wheel polishing.
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