Vtr wheel progress!

1. D8N_LL Established Member Joined: Sep 2008 Newport, Gwent Posts: 1906 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sport

   #1 1st December 2008, 19:02

   after deciding to do my wheels black im crackin on with it all. 2 wheels are sanded and primered.
   2 are half sanded, guna be finished and primered 2morro, then all sprayed black on wednesday
   
   Primered:
   
   
   ANYWAY,
   
   how can i do my bolts black?
   if i paint them, the paint is just going to scrape off when i bolt the wheels back onto my car?
   
   any help please...
2. GoochyBoy Established Member Joined: Nov 2008 Lichfield Posts: 1744 Black Saxo VTR MK2

   #2 1st December 2008, 19:13

   isn't there a special paint you could use??
3. D8N_LL Established Member Joined: Sep 2008 Newport, Gwent Posts: 1906 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sport

   #3 1st December 2008, 19:18

   i dont know mate, thats why i asked?
4. Powellyboi Established Member Joined: Feb 2007 Woodley, Reading Posts: 1322 www.thatpanelbeater.co.uk

   #4 1st December 2008, 19:51

   paint them with a brush after u have put them on??
5. deanomx206 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2007 Rugby,Midlands,CV21 Posts: 3244 MK2 VTS

   #5 1st December 2008, 21:13

   try painting them with hammerite smooth? its a tougher finish so would probably be ok
6. AlexBp West Midlands Joined: Dec 2007 West mids Posts: 23149 Supra,civic GL

   #6 1st December 2008, 21:14

   anodising
   
   but its expensive
7. D8N_LL Established Member Joined: Sep 2008 Newport, Gwent Posts: 1906 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sport

   #7 1st December 2008, 21:23

   http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BRAND-NEW-BLAC...1%7C240%3A1318
   
   would they fit?
8. evans1089 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jun 2007 Chesterfield Posts: 8935 Ibiza Cupra 204bhp

   #8 1st December 2008, 22:59

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by danlewis1991 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BRAND-NEW-BLAC...1%7C240%3A1318 would they fit?

   yes
9. stevie_boiii Infrequent Poster Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 147 Saxo 1.4 Furio

   #9 1st December 2008, 23:10

   heey guys sorry that im not really relating this to the original topic i was just wondering what size are those vtr alloys... and are you using spacers for when you fit them???
10. user_10418 Saxperience Addict Joined: Jun 2006 Wirral Posts: 13584 Wickerd red VTS MK2, Two tone VTS MK2,vvc Metro..

    #10 1st December 2008, 23:11

    Hammerite silver...............
11. don55 Established Member Joined: Feb 2004 southampton United Kingdom (England) Posts: 1881 Super stripped VTS transit camper iveco work hor

    #11 2nd December 2008, 05:48

    jesus, take the tyres off.
12. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

    #12 2nd December 2008, 07:52

    Get some nut caps from ebay.
    
    
    Steve.
13. D8N_LL Established Member Joined: Sep 2008 Newport, Gwent Posts: 1906 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sport

    #13 2nd December 2008, 08:39

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by don55 jesus, take the tyres off.

    why??
    
    

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by saxokid100 Hammerite silver...............

    but my wheels are going black? lol
    
    

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by stevo67 Get some nut caps from ebay.

    do u know what size mate?
    17mm or 19mm?
14. LSOfreak Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2008 west london Posts: 13810

    #14 2nd December 2008, 12:51

    i think there 19 not 100% tho, and dnt u need one of those machines to remove and replace a tyre??