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Re: Polishing wheels
Wool sounds right it got a fvery fine grain, its like sanding with toilet paper
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Re: Polishing wheels
hey eddy
just found someone else in centurion their prices are half of what supa mag is chargeing
im taking mine there 2morrow, we can meet and take it together or you can wait and see how mine comes out
and then decide .
just found someone else in centurion their prices are half of what supa mag is chargeing
im taking mine there 2morrow, we can meet and take it together or you can wait and see how mine comes out
and then decide .
My biggest fear is that my wife sells my cars for what i told her they cost !!
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Re: Polishing wheels
Now i cant remember how much the chic said for the "full poilish" 
but i remember it wasnt much more than to refurb mine and polish the lip only she quoted me about R900 for all four.
but i remember it wasnt much more than to refurb mine and polish the lip only she quoted me about R900 for all four.My biggest fear is that my wife sells my cars for what i told her they cost !!
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Re: Polishing wheels
Its called NEVR DULL it has got a polish combined inn the wool and works brillianthitlers revenge wrote:Is that it - just special wool? Dont you use a polish or anything ?
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Re: Polishing wheels
gotta try that.....I'm still old school on this one....steelwool and a bar of sunlight soap...the only medicine for aluminium!! 
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Re: Polishing wheels
jip dont think you want to bring some steel wool close to your highly polished Fuchs but the steel wool and also lemon juice on the chrome bumpers thet the rust is peeling through woorks brilliant 2Adapterplates Available for Rotary in Beetle and others aswell
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Re: Polishing wheels
Also tinfoil dipped in coke... works wonders on rusty chrome bumpers... phosphoric acid gets rid of the rust... just rub...
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Re: Polishing wheels
Hey Eddy
Got my wheels back 2day took a week longer than what they said, and im not happy with the work
Payed R820 guess you get what you pay for ! Just makes me bedonnerd that i payed them (sent my driver to pick up)
Got my wheels back 2day took a week longer than what they said, and im not happy with the work
Payed R820 guess you get what you pay for ! Just makes me bedonnerd that i payed them (sent my driver to pick up)My biggest fear is that my wife sells my cars for what i told her they cost !!
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Re: Polishing wheels
Ouch....sorry to hear split!! We'll add them to the "Dont go near them" list i guess.
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Re: Polishing wheels
Did you have it done by those guys in Centurion?
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Re: Polishing wheels
yes they are just off jakaranda ave i think its called mag wheel clinic but i cant remember the name
My biggest fear is that my wife sells my cars for what i told her they cost !!
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Re: Polishing wheels
Should have gone with the guys in Vom Hagen street
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Re: Polishing wheels
I'm taking my wheel in there next Week. Actually Shit scared...Chris wrote:Should have gone with the guys in Vom Hagen street