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Old February 16th, 2006, 07:27 PM   #1
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painted wheels changed to polished aluminum


I have the silver painted pony wheels, my question is has any one tried stripping the paint off and polishing the alluminum??
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Old February 16th, 2006, 10:32 PM   #2
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You have to have them professionally stripped and Powder coated to get it right

I have the same Pony rims........i have an unlce that owns the Best Mustang restoration shop in Ny.....He said he could have it done for me, but i haven't got the money for it right now
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i dont want the powder coat chrome i want te real aluminum polished. i've polished alot of the aluminum parts of my car and i have the tools to do it i'm just wondering about the quality of the aluminum under it
If i just go and do one I'll take pictures and post them
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I'm lookin to polish parts myself as well.....starting with the intake manifold......what's the best way to get it done??
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Originally Posted by fakesaleen
i dont want the powder coat chrome i want te real aluminum polished. i've polished alot of the aluminum parts of my car and i have the tools to do it i'm just wondering about the quality of the aluminum under it


If i just go and do one I'll take pictures and post them
if u do it write a step by step and tools u use to do it i`m sure that other people would want the info ...
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