Thursday, February 11, 2010

HELP! How to remove factory paint from iroc rims or is the rim actually gold?

Depending on the year, I believe you have aluminum rims and they are Anodized. If they are anodized forget trying to remove the finish. As far as I know you will leave serious scratch marks.HELP! How to remove factory paint from iroc rims or is the rim actually gold?
Media blasting. Most machine shops or automotive body shops should offer this service is be able to refer you.





If available, blasting with a media other than sand is better because sand can etch the metal. Good alternatives include certain kinds of plastic and in some cases I've seen good results with walnut shells. It just depends on what is available in your area.

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