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Old 23rd December 2008, 14:20   #1
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what will be the best tool to put on my drill
to sand them down and get in to the tight bit?

been sanding for 2 hours and only sorted one wheel
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Old 23rd December 2008, 15:10   #2
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Not be quicker getting them sandblasted bud?
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there is a good guide if you search for it...
says sanding takes 1-2 hours for light scuffed wheels but up to 4-6 hours for major scuffs so you should only under take the mission of refurbing alloys if you have the time.

so i say carry on may seem hard but imagine the end product!
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Old 23rd December 2008, 15:18   #4
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sandblast ftw
get teh bit for your drill that sands down.
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its very time consumeing just stick at it buddy, you will get there in the end.
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need help!
what will be the best tool to put on my drill
to sand them down and get in to the tight bit?

been sanding for 2 hours and only sorted one wheel
i no what you mean lol, i was going to sand my steel wheels down and go with the polished look, but it took so long, i tried everything and in the end i gave up and painted them with black hammerite lol

Keep at it though itl pay off in the end
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its not worth time mate just get sandblast is it quicker and will look a whole lot better but that my opinion
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