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saxo_vtr
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Registered: 12th Apr 07
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how should i do it?

1. Primer (how many coats?)

2. Spray them (how many coats?)

3. Lacker (how many coats?)

Cheers !!
Dave A
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
try applying 7 coats of helpzone first.
Minty_Fresh
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol..

how i do my wheels..

sand them down so there nice and even

usually 2 coats of primer (depends on how well it sticks)

then 3/4 coats of paint (untill im happy)

then 3/4 coats of laquer (again untill im happy with the finish)
Matt L
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by saxo_vtr
how should i do it?

1. Primer (how many coats?) 10

2. Spray them (how many coats?) 75

3. Lacker (how many coats?) 350

Cheers !!


on a serious note when i did mine i did about 2 of each all depends how the finish comes out as to if you need to flat the primer back down etc.

[Edited on 02-06-2008 by Matt L]
Minty_Fresh
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if i wer you id just prep them and take them to get powdercoated..

£20 a wheel
saxo_vtr
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sounds cheap that, were abouts is that ?
Mobby
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mk4_boy
if i wer you id just prep them and take them to get powdercoated..

£20 a wheel

wheres that???
IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:46   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i can blast and coat for £25 a wheel depending on the colour you want
Minty_Fresh
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
place in birmingham, but most places will be around that price..

best bet is to ring about your local area..
saxo_vtr
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
want my VTR wheels sprayinw white...??
Minty_Fresh
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2nd Jun 08 at 11:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just a basic colour, so wouldnt say it would be much..
kirx
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2nd Jun 08 at 12:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mk4_boy
lol..

how i do my wheels..

sand them down so there nice and even

usually 2 coats of primer (depends on how well it sticks)

then 3/4 coats of paint (untill im happy)

then 3/4 coats of laquer (again untill im happy with the finish)




sand them down so there nice and even

usually 2 coats of primer (depends on how well it sticks)

"FLAT THEM"

then 3/4 coats of paint (untill im happy)

then 3/4 coats of laquer (again untill im happy with the finish)

"FLAT THEM"
IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
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2nd Jun 08 at 12:04   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by saxo_vtr
want my VTR wheels sprayinw white...??


£100 FOR 4 im only in ellesmere port. would need them for about a week. no tyres or weights

 
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