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t5steve
Sunday 26th May 2013, 22:54
have done so many wheel refurbs for others lately ( just finished 7 sets for a local vauxhall dealership ) that i thought it time i did my own

this is before

http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/wheel3_zps727678d0.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/wheel3_zps727678d0.jpg.html)

http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/wheel2_zps93c43944.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/wheel2_zps93c43944.jpg.html)

and after a polish and paint

http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/wheel6_zps282183ed.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/wheel6_zps282183ed.jpg.html)

http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/wheel5_zps7a457d2f.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/wheel5_zps7a457d2f.jpg.html)

http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/wheel4_zps4dd0873d.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/wheel4_zps4dd0873d.jpg.html)

only 3 more to do now

JamesT5
Sunday 26th May 2013, 22:58
Mine desperately need doing, I'm even thinking of braving the job myself if I can get enough materials together to save some money but nothing can compare with a professional shot blast and powder coat job.

Tomcat
Sunday 26th May 2013, 23:03
Very nice!!, is that paint or powder?

Kingsford G
Monday 27th May 2013, 00:09
Nice job there mate,the finish looks great.

theflyingbrick
Monday 27th May 2013, 00:35
Those wheels look familiar steve and is the colour a clue to whats in store??

M-R-P
Monday 27th May 2013, 00:53
Yeah - that colour does look familiar...

http://i1100.photobucket.com/albums/g413/martinrpeachey/Snapbucket/8E291866-orig_zps57c15e28.jpg (http://s1100.photobucket.com/user/martinrpeachey/media/Snapbucket/8E291866-orig_zps57c15e28.jpg.html)

Top work as always mate, I can only hope to do the kind of quality stuff you do mate. One day maybe...

V70 Graham
Monday 27th May 2013, 05:54
Very nice work Steve, well done.

Hope everyone is keeping well mate.

t5steve
Tuesday 28th May 2013, 23:32
Very nice!!, is that paint or powder?
painted ...........black base..green pearl in binder..2k laquer.................gun finish................


Those wheels look familiar steve and is the colour a clue to whats in store??
they should do...................only a small clue.............more to come later


Yeah - that colour does look familiar...

Top work as always mate, I can only hope to do the kind of quality stuff you do mate. One day maybe...
don't knock yourself martin your work is superb..............i've been doing this a long time and have all the tools and facilities so it comes easy to me

Kingsford G
Tuesday 28th May 2013, 23:41
I`m thinking of a "dare to be different" so might have something to discuss with u mate.How is vinnie progress going?And most importantly how is Dawn?

t5steve
Tuesday 28th May 2013, 23:52
I`m thinking of a "dare to be different" so might have something to discuss with u mate.How is vinnie progress going?And most importantly how is Dawn?

i like different............you have my number
vinny progressing slowly............mechanical work done.........about to start on body mods next
dawn doing well..........and we have just become nanny and grandad for the 10th time....................i feel old..............

Kingsford G
Wednesday 29th May 2013, 00:09
i like different............you have my number
vinny progressing slowly............mechanical work done.........about to start on body mods next
dawn doing well..........and we have just become nanny and grandad for the 10th time....................i feel old..............

Congrats mate!!good news but u not allowed to feel old tho and we`ll make sure of that.:smile:

t5steve
Wednesday 29th May 2013, 15:30
Congrats mate!!good news but u not allowed to feel old tho and we`ll make sure of that.:smile:

after 4 children.....10 grand children.......i think i've earned the right to feel old......................but then again they say "you're only as young as you feel"

and i'm told i still act like a child so there's hope for me yet...............

M-R-P
Wednesday 29th May 2013, 15:41
Growing old is mandatory, Growing up however, is optional ;)

theflyingbrick
Wednesday 29th May 2013, 18:01
Growing old is mandatory, Growing up however, is optional ;)

high five to that :D

shrekblackR
Tuesday 4th June 2013, 22:45
Love my old wheels stevo just need to go over theses again lol