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Old 10-15-2003, 02:25 PM
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Hot to get polished lip on Wide brimmed wheel?

I used the tutorial on how to make wide brimmed wheels, but now I want to paint the lip chrome/polish. Heres my question, how do I get that look, I used this bottle paint (Silver Chrome) didnt turn out to well. Need Advice!
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I use this stuff that is metal flake like paper, it works pretty well for a polished look, its not too expensive either, i haven't used it on wheels, but i use it behind headlights, on exhausts and such regularly you should be able to find some at your local hobby store
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Re: Hot to get polished lip on Wide brimmed wheel?

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I used the tutorial on how to make wide brimmed wheels, but now I want to paint the lip chrome/polish. Heres my question, how do I get that look, I used this bottle paint (Silver Chrome) didnt turn out to well. Need Advice!

Hello

I was wondering if you could point me to the tutorial?

Thx

alfred

I looked through the FAQ and couldn't find it
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do a net search for alcad 2 laquers think you can now get it in aerosol form, its like chrome plating !!!
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