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Old 05-28-2011, 05:37 PM
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Question Quickie- What paint is this?



What paint is used on the "hoops" or lips of the wheels?

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Re: Quickie- What paint is this?

maybe its Alclad
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Re: Quickie- What paint is this?

I would guess that it is not paint at all.

It is likely that these were chromed wheels, and the builder painted the centers of the wheels white while leaving the rim portions chrome.
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Re: Quickie- What paint is this?

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maybe its Alclad
looks like a metalizer for sure like aclad stainless steel or chrome shot too heavy
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