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strippin anodized alloy wheels
Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 6:02 pm
by THUNDERSTRIKE1
What to use to take the blue off with out hurtn the nib wheels.Just bought alloy fronts that match but arent blue and want strip the rear ones that are new.Don
Re: strippin anodized alloy wheels
Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 6:17 pm
by y2kgtp
THUNDERSTRIKE1 wrote:What to use to take the blue off with out hurtn the nib wheels.Just bought alloy fronts that match but arent blue and want strip the rear ones that are new.Don
easy off oven cleaner does a good job....are you planing on doing some polishing?
Re: strippin anodized alloy wheels
Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 11:36 pm
by THUNDERSTRIKE1
yes fronts got off ebay natural alloy machined finish like new but need polishing to be at their best.Figured haft polish after strip the blue rears,but feared id leave easyoff on the blue ones to long and pit the alloy.So how long sit with on them and what to use scrub color off?Don
Re: strippin anodized alloy wheels
Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:18 am
by y2kgtp
THUNDERSTRIKE1 wrote:yes fronts got off ebay natural alloy machined finish like new but need polishing to be at their best.Figured haft polish after strip the blue rears,but feared id leave easyoff on the blue ones to long and pit the alloy.So how long sit with on them and what to use scrub color off?Don
It depends on the anodizing, but should only leave on 10-15 min...the stuff kinda starts to flake\bubble off ...
Do you have photos of both sets?
Re: strippin anodized alloy wheels
Posted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 6:52 pm
by THUNDERSTRIKE1
not yet i dont