"Everything You Need To Know About Refurbishing Alloys"
"Wheel Refurbishment Solihull"
[ "EverythingYou Need To Know About Refurbishing AlloysWhenthe wheels of your car are at their best condition, you're sure tohave every other pair of eyes trying to catch a second glimpse. Ifyou like it when people gape at those rolling wheels of your car, youneed to know how to maintain them.Damagedalloys highly affect the way your car looks and further reduces thevalue of your vehicle. But this is not the end of the world becausetheres a solution to this trouble.Livingin the 21st century, we wont let you bear the embarrassment ofdamaged alloys.Whatis Alloy Wheel Refurbishment?Ifthe alloy wheels bear scratches against the kerb, they can simply berefurbished. Alloy refurbishment is a cost-effective solution thathelps improve the appearance of the wheels. Hence, you dont needto buy new alloys when we can fix the old ones.Thisprocess is undertaken by experts, mostly an experienced professionalwho can perform the task with diligence. He will inspect all thescratches and damages, proceeding to correct them. The work is donewith so much precision that the alloy is made to look anew.Thoughit is a budget-friendly process, the cost can differ depending on thewheel's size and finishing.Howis it done anyway?Removethe tyresThetyres are completely deflated and removed, further masked withmasking tape. Its always suggested to remove the tyres along withthe valves completely but its not quite necessary.Scrubit upWithplenty of water, soap, wheel cleaner; the alloys are scrubbed usingbrushes. All the superficial dirt is thus removed in priority so thatthe scratches can be screened through in detail. This also removesany grease or brake dust.ScrapeScrapeThealloy is further cleaned-off of flaky paint using a brush with hardbristles made of wire along with a damp scotch pad.Lookfor dentsIncase of rigid dents that resist the efforts of sandpaper, we useliquid metal to break the resistance out. Applying a little amount ofliquid and sanding it out, helps. But this must be done when theliquid has dried.TheSecond Round of CleaningCleanthe surface again to get rid of all the dust and grim caused by thescrub. Using a degreaser helps clean the surface much like a mirror.Usea primerUsinga primer before topcoat helps with better finishing. To be quick,using Hammerite would help. Spraying in a well-ventilated area isrecommended.Finally,Paint ItBasedon the paint used, it could take a few hours or even a few days forit to dry and give a final finishing. It is recommended to leave itas it is for as long as possible (of course not for too long, butrespectably long time)Refurbishingyour alloy wheels is not only economically wise, but it also allowsyou to design old wheels of your car as per your choice. You can makethem as look as per your wish without having to spend too much.Forany further assistance regarding wheelrefurbishment Solihull,contact us at MidlandsPerformance Tyres.Our professionals will be more than happy to help you out." ]