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  1. mat8n

    wheel refurb, Teesside/North East

    Anyone had there wheels refurbished up in the teesside(up to newcastle ish) area? I'm after a full refurb with a diamond cut rim. Preferably like some first hand experience. I've heard of SEM up in sunderland but they paint and not powder coat? Is there a major difference? None of the others...
  2. mbzclk

    Alloy wheel refurb

    So I would like to put the original AMGs back onto my car, but they are in dire condition and need a stripdown and new powder coat / re-spray. Can anyone on here recommend somewhere that isn't too expensive. I'm thinking about City Powder Coating in Brum. at £30 a wheel for a same day service...
  3. rom1

    wheel refurb options

    I'm thinking about getting my wheels refurbed as they are curbed and lacquer peeling mainly around the centre. The wheels are diamond cut finish at the moment. 1) If I have them refurbed with a diamond cut finish again, will they end up in the same state quicker than if I had them painted...
  4. B

    wet paint diamond cut wheels refurb

    Hi, does anyone know a wheel refurb that does wet paint diamond cut wheels refurbs every where I phoned so far only does powder coating, and I prefer wet paint (as original Mercedes finish) I'm based in Birmingham, so west Midlands area would be ideal thanks in advance
  5. Chalpkin

    Wheel refurb in dorset.

    As the title suggests, does any know of a reputable wheel refurbishers in the county? Regards, Chalpkin.
  6. S

    BJV - refurb wheels and fit new tyres

    I've ordered 4 new tyres, Michelin Primacy HP's. Two of the tyres arrived today and I'm expecting the other two to hopefully arrive tommorrow. As the wheels could do with a refurb, I thought it would be best to get the alloys done and new tyres fitted at the same time. Been digging around...
  7. BIG_G_1979

    wheels back from refurb

    Just thought id share some pics of my 211 we newly refurbed rims
  8. BIG_G_1979

    wheel refurb

    Hi guys got my rims back from being refurbed in shadow chrome look amazing I have posted a before pic of how they looked usual laquer peel, cant wait to get tyres now and fit them
  9. ivandraganov

    Kitchen refurb

    As above,time has come for new kitchen and dishwasher,the fridge and the cooker are still usable.Ideally bespoke oak,and ideas for dishwasher brand.Thanks for all ideas...
  10. P

    Steering rack refurb

    Anyone recommend a good company for rebuild / exchanging a power steering rack? I'm in Lancashire so local would be good, but a collect and return service nationally would also work. Slightly off topic as it's for a Porsche, but steering racks are steering racks aren't they? I've priced up...
  11. E

    E63 Wheel Refurb

    Hi all, I've got a 63 plate E63 with the standard 19 inch alloy. I wanted to check what the exact type of finish is classed as, as I have some light scuffing I would like to rectify. Are they diamond cut? Also any recommendations for repair companies in North Wales/West. Thanks in advance.
  12. C

    DIY Wheel refurb gone bad with WURTH

    Hello After reading many positive reviews online about the Wurth German Silver Alloy Wheel paint products I ordered some. However I am finding the paint to be terrible. The paint doesn't cover evenly at all and there is filament like strands of stringy bits coming out of the can. The...
  13. optimusprime

    wheel refurb

    Hi this is the second wheel refurb i have done ,this one is my 260eand the one before was my 230e . The one i have just finished is looking realy nice.Main thing to watch is that you scrub them realy clean ,one at a time.Then to feather the old finish to take the new primer.After your primer...
  14. freespirit

    Recommendations for wheel refurb in the midlands

    Can you help me and recommend companies in the midlands who can do a good job of wheel refurbishment . In Shropshire there's know one that are any good . I would be very grateful for any recommendations by any of you cheers
  15. Chrishazle

    Refurb Paint Or Powder Coat?

    I've just bought a set of 17" AMG rims for my 2008 S204. They are in need of full refurb due to lacquer peel etc. I know a good place to get them fully stripped and repainted - they did my 968 wheels last year and made a superb job of them at a reasonable price. I'm wondering whether I'd be...
  16. s500colin

    Alloy Wheel Refurb Auto Wheels ?

    I've been thinking about getting the AMG alloy wheels refurbed on my S500 as the lacquer is lifting with rust. So I contacted a couple of local companies for prices I know The Wheel Specialist is well recommended but at nearly £850 I thought the quote a bit steep. I also found another company...
  17. H

    Steering box refurb

    Hello, there is a bit of slack within the steering of my s124, and was wondering if anyone has sent theirs off for a refurb? Are there any recommendations? Thanks
  18. A

    Diamond cut or not? Refurb time

    My current AMG alloys do not have a single mark on them but sadly they are suffering from the usual corrosion issues that come with diamond cut alloys. So the question is, do I go down the diamond cut route again which will mean the car is off the road for 3x days and costs £700. Plus there is...
  19. optimusprime

    Alloy refurb

    Hi lads, just thought you may like this little job ,i have took on to get the car looking better . First this was befor i started.
  20. E

    Wheel refurb near Liverpool

    Looking for a recommended wheel refurb company near Liverpool. Don't mind travelling a little to get the right job. The wheels are e class 19" diamond cut, no major damage, just want the wheels to look new again. Thanks all Andy
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