flaking

  1. F8 CMR

    Paint flaking off alloy wheels

    i bought my car in october of last year and had the wheels refurbished by seat as part of the deal before i got it, i went out this morning to find the paint is starting to flake of one of the wheels! will this be covered under my warranty or will i have to get them done my self? [/IMG] [/IMG]
  2. Flaking laquer on FR wheels - under warrenty?

    The laquer on all 4 of my wheels on my mk4 petrol Ibiza FR are all flaking away. Does anyone elses FR wheels do this? or heard of it? The car is only 2 years old and never been jet washed or anything harsh as its always washed on my driveway with a wash mitt and soft hose pipe. Any ideas...
  3. Alloy paint flaking off

    Hi, I just gave my car a quick wash (i am at work but i was using it to move some guests so washed it for good apperances) and as i rinsed it with just a normal hose with my finger over the end (i dont have a power washer) i noticed some of the paint on the front drivers allow had flaked off...
  4. paint flaking off - massive chip

    hi, i noticed this massive (stone?) chip on the rear wheel arch it's only rusty because i put it through a car wash on saturday (paint's already in poor condition, so don't whinge about me using a car wash ;)) anyway, what do you people recommend? i'm in norway atm, and due to...
  5. CupraDaft

    Andromeda Wheels - Paint Flaking

    The attached pic is of one of my wheels after it sustained damage from a tyre being removed at a garage. Has anyone else had such massive flaking? I was gutted that it happened. The garage couldn't understand how it had happened. The wheel was totally unmarked when it went in. Funnily...
  6. Brembo paint flaking

    Hello, Does anyone have experience of the red paint flaking off the Brembo calipers on Cupra R . I purchaed the car recently and would just like to bring them back to their original state. Has anybody any suggestions???
  7. Flaking LCR Alloys

    Has anyone ever encountered the lacquer flaking off there LCR alloys? I’ve search but not found anything useful… The area which is flaking is on the back of the spokes on the leading edges, the surface is lifting up in big flakes and there is a very small amount of bubbling too. This is...
  8. flaking paint

    today i went round to see maxcars1 to finish ofhis audio install. his car was looking bit dirty and he was looking around mine! he the pointed out that on my front bumper the paint was coming off!!!! it it where the front bump strip and bumper meet ( the bit that you always get polish stuck...
  9. rllmuk

    Front Bumper Paint Flaking (with pic)

    *apologies for the dirt - pre clean! You can just about see a line where the paint has come away above. I've had this on the front bumper of my Y Reg Ibiza for a while and always cleaned round it - however curiosity has got the better of me and I want to know why it's flaking away! Also, why...
  10. Paint Flaking between Front Wing and Sill on Cupra R

    Dear All, On my Curpa R does anyone have a problem with the area between the front wing and the sill, whereby the sill touches the wing and paint is peeling or flaking off? Regards.[:@]
  11. Handbrake button flaking

    The chrome-look handbrake button has started to peel off to reveal white plastic beneath... Is that button replacable on its own, and if so, part numbers and price if poss? :D
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