refurbishing

I dont suppose anyone knows if its an easy enough job for a novice.... mine are shot to sh** , not with kerb marks but with the metal coming off around the middle, they are the original cordoba alloys so not sure if common problem. any advice...again would be appreciated :confused:

Hello all, Does anyone know a decent place for getting alloy wheels refurbished? Ideally located in the north east. Looking for good quality at a good price!! I want to get the colour of my FR+ alloys switched to charcoal/anthracite, has anyone done this, if so do they look any good? Any...

I'm gonna refurb some Brembo's that i bought off ebay, i just want to know what's the best paint to use. So far i've narrowed it down to two paints but i don't know which one would give the best finish. The first is Halfords high temp engine paint...

Ive read a few threads here but would like to know how do you actually refurb the calipers itself? Bearing in mind the "Brembo" logo on the caliper itself is actually etched on isnt it? or is it just a sticker? I am going to do this tomorrow after going to hellfrauds to get some caliper...

Just wanted to know if anyone has attempted this or even taken them some where to be done, the laquer on mine is coming of and they look pants so need to get it sorted. Phil

It's all going a bit Pete Tonge on the rear calipers for the Cordy :( After one of the calipers being "really" stiff to wind back in with only a pair of long nose pliers to hand I slipped and tore right through the rubber piston protector thing :cry: So it looks like I need to get my rear...

Hi all, i went to check up on the Cupra 16v last night (its currently got 17" black Wolfrace Alloys On!) and looked at the standard 16" white wheels which are off the car at the mo. Anyway, i noticed one of the wheels has took a bit of a blow to the side and is missing a slight chunk - when i...

40 miles free pickup/delivery in the hemel area. See www.wheelrefurbishing.co.uk for more info. I will psot photos of mine so you can see the job they have done, before and after. They were in poor condition, scuffs even on the face of the rims. 24.50+vat per wheel for standard colours...