Stripped the clearcoat off my wheels

Discussion in 'F-250 and F-350 Wheels and Tires' started by Big'un, Mar 4, 2012.

  1. Big'un

    Big'un BillyBadAss

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    ok so if ive read right i can take some aircraft paint stripper and strip the clearcoat off my factory rims and then polish them to almost chrome :D
     
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    Hope it works

    sent from my droid
     
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    Yeah i think thats true. i used that stuff to strip the old caliper paint on my mustang
     
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    yeah that'll do for sure. i used aircraft paint remover to take off clearcoat and powdercoat on my old bike lol
     
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    Sounds intresting, have you decided to do it?
     
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    Id like to see how that turns out.
     
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    I just used the aircraft paint stripper on my hood and it worked GREAT. Took a few times to get it to bare alum. Only thing I would suggest is to use the bucket not the spray can.
     
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    Ima pull the trigger
     
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    Good luck Fig !
     
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