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Old 03-21-2014, 03:11 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by 46Tbird View Post
Powdercoating is great right up to the point it needs some kind of repair. Which, if it's on something that gets DRIVEN, is pretty often.

The only way to "repair" a powdercoated part is to remove it from the car, strip it completely, and refinish it at a shop that can apply the powder and put it in an oven. That's kind of a pain in the ass, especially if it's something big and hard to remove - like the frame of a car.

Just strip them and paint them. Powdercoating, in general, sucks.
I just plastidipped. Question. How in the world does the factory keep black rims nice?
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