Plenty of companies have popped up to repair alloy wheels, saying that they take almost any banged-up aluminum rim and return it to an acceptable condition. Some experts are not convinced it’s a ...

Either out ofstubbornness or cheapness, I've lived with all the idiosyncrasies of my 240SX for more than a decade now. One problem I've never been able to fix on my own was the slight bend and ...

Let's look more closely at alloy repairs. Plenty of companies have popped up to repair alloy wheels, saying that they take almost any banged-up aluminum rim and return it to an acceptable condition.

Aluminum is not immune to corrosion ... IMI makes a turnkey wheel refinishing system used by tire and wheel dealers at about 200 locations in the United States. The components for this ...

with aluminum-alloy and all-aluminum wheels becoming standard or available on most new vehicles. This has grown demand for the repair of “curbed” wheels, and some shops and services that ...

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In most major cities, you will find aluminum alloy wheel repair shops, usually located in industrial parks or near auto recyclers. Alloy is a catch-all term used to describe the additives that ...

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However, few car owners know that they can repair curbed wheels themselves. Let’s find out how to do it. Car manufacturers are increasingly turning away from steel wheels, with aluminum-alloy and ...