alloy refurb questions?

1. wigansaxo Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 wigan Posts: 3787 citroen saxo 1.1 forte(sold) sierra sapphire 1.8 v

   #1 17th October 2008, 18:20

   firstly do you spray the back of the wheel? like so you can see the colour inbertween the spokes?
   
   and anyone give me a guide or advive on spraying the lip on my vts alloys? and pics of the lip masked up?
   
   maybe more but i cant think atm lol so look out for an edit
   
   thanx
2. Anthony Established Member Joined: Sep 2008 Cornwall Posts: 1594 Mk 1 Red VTR

   #2 17th October 2008, 19:57

   Far as i know people i have seen on here don't spray the back of the wheel.
3. WEST L-plater Joined: Oct 2008 Eastbourne Posts: 82 Saxo Vtr, Posi Blue, Lowered 60mm On Standard Whee

   #3 17th October 2008, 20:01

   if u get them proffessionally refurbed the hole wheel gets sprayed just depends how far you want to take it youself.
4. phillyh Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2007 Wirral - home, Chester - Uni Posts: 2736 1.6 16v Clio

   #4 17th October 2008, 20:53

   When I sprayed my vtr wheels, I quickly gave the insides and back a quick rub over, primed and sprayed them, nothing great, but you can see theyre white inside.
   
   Its a bit more obvious if you dont spray inside with white though
5. wigansaxo Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 wigan Posts: 3787 citroen saxo 1.1 forte(sold) sierra sapphire 1.8 v

   #5 17th October 2008, 23:55

   thanx, anyone else?
6. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #6 18th October 2008, 11:00

   Regarding the lip woudn`t it be easier to get get some rim tape from halfrauds about £8.00.
   
   
   Steve.