Painting chrome wheels
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When refinishing wheels, painting is commonly known as the least long term solution. In regards to painting chrome wheels, the biggest hurdle to overcome is painting over the chrome itself. As chrome is a very hard protective finish it is difficult to remove. | When refinishing wheels, painting is commonly known as the least long term solution. In regards to painting chrome wheels, the biggest hurdle to overcome is painting over the chrome itself. As chrome is a very hard protective finish it is difficult to remove. | ||
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*Wire Wheel | *Wire Wheel | ||
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| + | =Preparation Work= | ||
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| + | ==Epoxy Primer== | ||
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| + | ==Self-etching Primer== | ||
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| + | =Painting Wheels= | ||
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| + | ==Tips for painting surface== | ||
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| + | ==Longevity and Durability of Finish== | ||
| + | Compared to re-plating or anodizing wheels, paint is going to have the lowest tolerance to damage and wear over time, | ||
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