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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 01:03 AM
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does any body know?

How to strip chrome....... off my my rims........much appreciated... without ruining it.....
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 01:59 AM
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nope. why?
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 02:46 AM
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do you have chrome rims? or did some chrome attack or mate with your *insert wheel finish here* rims? elaborate..........
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 11:25 AM
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sand or media blasting
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 02:23 PM
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"media"....or you mean "Metal".................................throw some floppys, thumb drives cd/dvds on your rims................sorry for being noob just coudn't help it.............lol
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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nope. why?
my tire on my aftermarket rims have a crack... so i'm on the oem.... for a christmas project i want to repaint my oem rims..... so it requires me to strip the chrome before i can't paint them...
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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airplane paint stripper. It'll take almost anything off of a rim lol. Thats what i used to do the lip on my Rota's
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 05:56 PM
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oh ok... where can i get that dude.... local hardware store...???... thanks
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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local kragens or autozone. i find it in the paint aisle. im sure a hardware store could have it too
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by jfkhan
"media"....or you mean "Metal".................................throw some floppys, thumb drives cd/dvds on your rims................sorry for being noob just coudn't help it.............lol
^no red text so i assume you are serious
so you say you don't know what media blasting is? here's a link for you then
http://www.letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=media+blasting
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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^no red text so i assume you are serious
so you say you don't know what media blasting is? here's a link for you then
http://www.letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=media+blasting


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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by jfkhan
"media"....or you mean "Metal".................................throw some floppys, thumb drives cd/dvds on your rims................sorry for being noob just coudn't help it.............lol

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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by jfkhan
"media"....or you mean "Metal".................................throw some floppys, thumb drives cd/dvds on your rims................sorry for being noob just coudn't help it.............lol

Ohhhhh god! That was classic!! That's what I was thinking.
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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 12:13 AM
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all right i'll go find it, thanks.....
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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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"media"....or you mean "Metal".................................throw some floppys, thumb drives cd/dvds on your rims................sorry for being noob just coudn't help it.............lol
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