'How to' guide of spraying alloy wheels.

1. JezsaxoVTR Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2006 Northamptonshire United Kingdom (England) Posts: 154

   #1 6th February 2007, 23:14

   Hello I have tried using the search engine but couldn't find what i was looking for...does anybody know if there is a step by step guide of how to re-spray your alloy wheels a different colour..e.g. black? because i am considering doing mine...many thanks
   
   Jez
2. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #2 6th February 2007, 23:16

   i did 1 not so long ago
   
   theres no pics though
   
   il find it 4 u
3. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #3 6th February 2007, 23:18

   there you go pedro
4. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #4 6th February 2007, 23:21

   mine have a bit of kirbing and dents so im gonna leave it to the professionals, and get them powder coated, i wonder if i could do the matt effect paint on them, just worried about it coming off easily and chipping hmmmmmmm????????
5. JezsaxoVTR Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2006 Northamptonshire United Kingdom (England) Posts: 154

   #5 6th February 2007, 23:24

   Thanks Hessle...legend!!
6. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #6 6th February 2007, 23:25

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Predator_VTR mine have a bit of kirbing and dents so im gonna leave it to the professionals, and get them powder coated, i wonder if i could do the matt effect paint on them, just worried about it coming off easily and chipping hmmmmmmm????????

   you twat i was thinking about doing mine matt effect
   
   there is a laquer what goes over the top of the matt paint so shouldnt chip easily
   
   and yes i am a legend
7. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #7 6th February 2007, 23:27

   hehehe, well i gotta think ideas lol, maybe black or anthracite