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    18" Sport E Class wheels - Genuine Ronal - Not welded - Fresh Refurb

    Evening all, recently bought a C Class so my W211 wheels are no good due to the different bolt/hole size so they need to go. Would like to keep them just in case i get another but would like a bit of cash to spend on my new C. They are genuine Mercedes Ronal 18" Sport Wheels fitted to the...
  2. E

    recommended allow wheel refurb in manchester

    Hi can anyone recommend diamond cut refurb of 19 inch alloys in manchester area and know of costs? Thanks
  3. B

    DIY Wheel refurb question

    I've bitten the bullet and started to refurb my 16" winter wheels. The faces are not too bad after I did them when I got the car 4 years ago, but all the paint is flaking off the inside of the rims. I've removed all the dead paint with a wire wheel on a drill, sanded down with 40 grit so...
  4. S

    Alloy Refurb Specialist Watford/Harrow Area

    Can anyone recommend a good place to have some alloys I have just purchased 19'' Genuine Mercedes AMG alloys and tyres with wider rears. | eBay Refurbed, that is near Watford / Harrow. After speaking with seller and listing they look to be in very good nick anyway but hope to get the...
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    Wheel refurb

    Just thought I'd share the first pic of my wheels during refurb. They have now been painted and are due for machining tomorrow to put a nice diamond cut on the spokes and facia.
  6. poormansporsche

    Opinions on wheel refurb choices :)

    hello hello, I have these wheels in the shed: Ronal R50 Aero 18's And this is my car: I want to get the wheels refurbed so i can either refurb as is or alternatively refurb like this: 1, Semi Diamond cut or 2, fully silver or 3, Not quite...
  7. Miss Ellie

    Hanstons - pls share your thoughts ref R107 refurb

    After taking my '84 R107 to various places to assess it for future bodywork (some small localized rust issues and a respray) I am leaning towards Hanstons in Altincham. I searched this forum for opinions on Hanstons and notice a couple of Hanstons enthusiasts ... and wondered if others have...
  8. Charles Morgan

    Split rim refurb - likely cost

    Looking at some wheels at present for cars and wonder what the likely cost of refurbishing some genuine split rims to a good standard (painted not diamond cut) would be? Recommendations welcome too!
  9. chris3004

    17" amg monoblocks refurb

    Getting these refurbished, normal colour with a polished lip. Front 7.5j Rear 8.5j What you think ?
  10. portal_96

    Pristine Alloy Wheel - diamond cut alloy refurb Review

    I recently curbed the outside edge of one of my diamont cut, bi-colour amg sport plus alloys. After enquiring locally (north east england) with various wheel refurbers i discovered that there aren't too many companies with the specialist equipment to diamond cut the front face of the wheel like...
  11. abecketts

    Alloy Wheel Refurb Wiltshire

    Just thought i'd recommend Platinum Alloy Wheels in Swindon (formerly Lepsons) whilst not merc wheels they refurbed a set of 16" for the boss's audi cabriolet. Strip, clean, clean up any kerbing on the rims and then respray/paint (whatever the term is) and oven bake (sounds silly) all for £253.
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    AMG Chrome Wheels Refurb Help!!!!!!

    I have 300ce with set of original Amg Chrome wheels; in past few winters in snow they are ruined. I was just wondering if I can re chrome them or get them diamond cut or polished. Any advice will be much appreciated, thanks in advance. ps. Apologies in advance if this thread is already...
  13. Shane10010

    Difda refurb - what shade of silver?

    Hi, I bought a secondhand a while back and have been using them as is. The rear tyres need to be replaced so I would like to get them refurbished first. Any suggestions on going for the OE shade or anything else? Shane
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    Diamond cut refurb, Yorkshire?

    My newly acquired C63 is a mint car, aside from one thing, the 19" AMG alloys look to have been cleaned with wheel acid or similar, and therefore the lacquer has started to peel and leave the alloys cloudy and flaking in parts, that and a few curb marks around them. Could anyone recommend a...
  15. J4MRU

    C200K W204 Wheel Refurb

    The car is booked in on the 16th of September and I need to decide on a finish before then. They are Diamond Cut just now, but I won't be going that route for refurb mainly because it won't last as long but also because its a lot more expensive. I wanted a silvery chrome to 'recreate' they...
  16. mymini007

    CLS Wheel refurb

    I have decides that due to lack of interest in my wheels I am going to keep them, but I will be doing a refurb before they go on to the car. Any suggestions on colour will be most welcome. The car is silver grey/blue cant remember the actual name of the colour And the wheels are 18"...
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    Wheel refurb - paint or plastic coated

    Hi All. I'm planning to get the 18" alloys on my W212 refurb'd before winter. A couple have scuffs or minor chips and dings on them. It looks like the faces are polished while the inners are painted. Two questions: 1. Anyone know a decent place I the West Mids/Black Country who can do a...
  18. bikesforme

    Wheel repair refurb east midlands area

    Won't my wheels refurbed gloss blacks 2 need repairing has the outer rim are bent slightly .Anybody can advice please .
  19. C

    Alloy refurb and scratch repair in Surrey

    Hi all, Anyone know a decent place to get my bumper scratches removed and alloy wheels refurbed in Surrey? I'm based in Kingston :)
  20. M

    172 SLK Wheel Refurb anyone??

    Hi guys, Did have a quick look for any posts but couldn't find anything really. Looking to get one of my alloys refurbed as it has a small graze on the lip, been told they are diamond cut so would need sending away? Anyone have recommendations & cost? regards
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