Masking when powdercoating wheels
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Masking when powdercoating wheels
How do people mask the wheel centers when having front wheels powder coated? Thanks
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Re: Masking when powdercoating wheels
Best advice I could give you is find somewhere to powdercoat them that knows what their doing as they should mask the areas needed.
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Re: Masking when powdercoating wheels
Thanks Drunkn. I'm sure you right. i'll just have to continue searching for a local company i trust.
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Re: Masking when powdercoating wheels
Knock the bearings and spacer out the front wheel and tell them no powdercoat on the area where the disc bolts on and no powdercoat on the area where the locating dowels are on the rear as it's a major ballache removing after 

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Re: Masking when powdercoating wheels
Also for the front wheel leave in the old disc bolts...
4 WHEELS MOVE THE BODY 2 WHEELS MOVE THE SOUL