Author Topic: hubs  (Read 2879 times)

peterm

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hubs
« on: June 15, 2009, 13:27:46 »
Had my hubs painted and their is some overspray on the star and trim and suggestions as to how to fix this? should i just start over?


al_lieffring

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Re: hubs
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2009, 15:36:10 »
try wet 0000 steel wool on the chrome. the paint usually doesn't stick very well to the chrome and comes off fairly easily.

tel76

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Re: hubs
« Reply #2 on: June 15, 2009, 21:24:41 »
Does not seem a good idea to use wire wool on chrome, no matter what grade.
Why not use (carefully) the thinners that you used in the paint.
Or use Chrome cleaner.
« Last Edit: June 15, 2009, 21:27:59 by tel76 »
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