To begin the process you will need various grades of sandpaper from 80 220 up to 2500.
Fix gutter rash rims.
Follow the 5 steps below to prepare sand and refinish your wheel rims to eliminate unsightly curb rash.
A decade ago smaller rims were the norm and they were wrapped.
But as long as your alloy rim damage is mild you can usually repair it yourself.
Gutter rash does happen unfortunately and these days getting a wheel fixed professionally is far cheaper than buying a new wheel.
Spend time cleaning your tires before you fix the damage so that any repairs you make are as permanent as possible.
We come to you your office your work golf course on site wheel repairs.
The good news is your aluminum rim can be fixed with easy gutter rash repair procedures.
Step 1 find out if the rim has a clear protective coating.
We repair gutter rash to restore your alloy rims mag wheels back to new.
If the dust generated is white rather than gray your wheel rim has a clear coating which must be.
To fix curb rash on rims sand the damaged areas down with 400 grit sandpaper.
Fast and quality alloy and mag wheel repairs by professional wheel repairers.
There are several basic types of alloy or mag wheels including painted chrome or machine finished.
Mask the tire and car so only the rim is showing be sure to cover the valve stem lug nuts center cap and brake pads.
Then sand fill and paint your alloy rims to restore their condition and keep them looking.
Rim repair in 35 min.
Gutter rash as it s commonly known refers to alloy wheel damage either along the edge or on the most exposed parts of an alloy wheel.
Apply 2 coats of primer 2 coats of paint and 2.
Sand the damaged spot on the rim with a coarse grained sandpaper about 220 grit.
Put spot putty on a putty knife and use it to fill in the damage so the rim is even and level.
Bends curb rash and cracks are fairly common types of damage for wheels and rims.