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Wheel refurb. Powdercoat or paint?

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Wheel refurb. Powdercoat or paint?

Post by StuBeeDoo » Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:20 pm

sapphireblack wrote: Tue Mar 15, 2022 11:53 amAre you now a powder coating convert?
Now that I've finally found the right colour and finish for me, I suppose I'll have to answer in the affirmative. :)
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Wheel refurb. Powdercoat or paint?

Post by sapphireblack » Tue Mar 15, 2022 2:19 pm

Excellent 🙂

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Wheel refurb. Powdercoat or paint?

Post by StuBeeDoo » Wed Mar 23, 2022 9:55 pm

I've now given all 4 wheels 3 coats of PoorBoys wheel sealant, and dressed the tyres. :) ...............Ready to go on the car in emergency*, or next winter - whichever come first.

*V-rated tyres can only have one repair. One of the set has already had one puncture. Another one in the same tyre and it's game-over for the whole set. :(
October 2012 build X3 30d SE, Bluewater.  Now with Webasto sunroof and paddle-shift   8)
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