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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:12 AM
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rim scratch .... =(
anyone ever scuff up their rims? any putty to fix???

what about a small chip in the tire? whats the best super glue to put the torn rubber piece back onto the tire? I was gonna try superglue...
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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i have its actually real easy to fix rims, just use spot putty. Ive painted mine a few times too lol
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my clearcoat has peeled halfway around the lip now....need to pick some aircraft strippers soon...
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What kind/brand spot putty?
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what color does that putty come in? the bondo?

what about any special glues to attach a small sliver of tire back on? I was gonna use super glue
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Originally Posted by midnight AMG
what color does that putty come in? the bondo?

what about any special glues to attach a small sliver of tire back on? I was gonna use super glue
nah i dont think super glue....
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Originally Posted by midnight AMG
what color does that putty come in? the bondo?

what about any special glues to attach a small sliver of tire back on? I was gonna use super glue
the putty is red, idk about the tire
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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 12:55 AM
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u dont think super glue would work?

rubber cement maybe?
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 01:47 AM
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what do I do with the red putty? do i paint over it? confused...never used this stuff before
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you spread it onto the chiped area as evenly as possible, wait till it dries, then use sandpaper to sand it down flush with the rest of the rim, then repaint
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What color paint? Spray paint? What matches our rims best?
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 12:42 PM
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Depends, if u wana keep the color of the stock rims buy woolwurth paint online, if not then just buy duplicor adhesion promotor, wheel paint and clearcoat
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I thought they stopped selling Wurth German Alloy Silver Wheel Lacquer
 because it had clogging issues...
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Originally Posted by ile man
I thought they stopped selling Wurth German Alloy Silver Wheel Lacquer
 because it had clogging issues...
im not sure about that, i painted mine black but as far as i hear wurth is the best stuff to use if you want the stock color
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