Alloy Wheel Repairs - How to Do It Right
When you drive your car a lot you expose the rims to wear and tear. Exposure to heat then on the water can soften the steel alloy making it more susceptible to dent and scratches. When there is enough damage on the rims you can either buy new ones, which are costly or repair them and save money. But you must know how to do the alloy wheel repairs to make them count. If not you will just be wasting money and even further ruin your rims. Gauging the Extent of the Damage You must first gauge the amount of damage your rims have taken. This will allow you to judge whether the repairs needed are minor that you can even do it or if you need to hire professionals on rim repair. Simple damages that you can repair on your own are minor scratches and discolouration. All you need to repair alloy wheels with such damages are paint, sand-paper and spot putty. But you also have to learn how to apply these things to make the repairs look natural that your rims would look like when you bought it...