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Oct 19, 2008 | 11:08 PM

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Originally Posted by kevinyo

I know I should have. I FAILED Big Time.

Sorry bro I'm not tryin' to be a d!ck I'm just in disbelief.

Best of luck getting them refinished.

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:08 PM

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That seriously hurts me to see that happen to nice wheels. I'm sorry, you probably will need to get them redone though.

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:16 PM

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Originally Posted by VA 04 g35

i think works have anodized lips...more than likely they need to be stripped and polised

They are anodized, exactly what you will have to do to get them looking good again

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:24 PM

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Originally Posted by redlude97

They are anodized, exactly what you will have to do to get them looking good again

so they have to be striped and polished ??? that means I have to send them back to Japan and get them redone ??? Oh man.

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:25 PM

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Yikes, that sucks man. I hope it works out for ya!!!

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:25 PM

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Originally Posted by kevinyo

so they have to be striped and polished ??? that means I have to send them back to Japan and get them redone ??? Oh man.

where do you live? im sure someone on here that lives near you knows a wheel shop that can do it.....

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:34 PM

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whyyyyyyyy?????

Oct 19, 2008 | 11:40 PM

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Originally Posted by r0csfinest

where do you live? im sure someone on here that lives near you knows a wheel shop that can do it.....

I'm in Greensboro, NC. Anybody knows any good shops that can do it ??? thanks alot.

Oct 20, 2008 | 01:18 AM

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if you get them stripped and repolished, they will no longer have an anodized coating and will require regular maintenance via hand polishing.

Oct 20, 2008 | 01:46 AM

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if you get them stripped and repolished, they will no longer have an anodized coating and will require regular maintenance via hand polishing.

Uh Oh I'm in Big Trouble now. So there's no way I can get my wheels back to the original stage ???

Oct 20, 2008 | 02:48 AM

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Originally Posted by kevinyo

Uh Oh I'm in Big Trouble now. So there's no way I can get my wheels back to the original stage ???

without spending obscene amounts of money? Not really

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