Re: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

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Re: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

ercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Würth > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Rick > > >>> > > >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > >>> Sent: October 6, 2019 10:04 AM > > >>> To

Re: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

ick Knoble via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Würth > >>> > >>> > >>> Rick > >>> > >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > >>> Sent: October 6, 2019 10:04 AM > >>

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iebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> Würth >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Sent: October 6, 2019 10:04 AM >>> To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Cc: astrasfo.

Re: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

Roger, Astral Gray was a primary body color for Mercedes in the 70s. While it might have been the same color as the wheels, Würth refers to it a “silver wheel paint”. At least that’s been my experience. Switch to ceramic brake pads and your dust will be minimal. -D > On Oct 7, 2019, at 12:15

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I may switch to carbon black so I don't have to fret about cleaning off the brake dust. ;) On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 4:44 PM ROGER HALE via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dan, > >I thought they used to call this Worth astral grey...or am I > thinking of something else. The

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Dan, I thought they used to call this Worth astral grey...or am I thinking of something else. The mind wanders and the little grey cells don't like up as good as they used to. Best Wishes, Roger Roger Hale Dinnerware Classics, Inc. Monroe, Ga. 770-267-0850 www.dinnerwareclassics.com

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The local refinisher charges 175 per wheel to make them perfect. I can make them semi perfect for about twenty bucks. On Sun, Oct 6, 2019, 1:13 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > As someone mentioned, use the Würth silver wheel paint as it’s an exact > match. > > I never primed any of the

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As someone mentioned, use the Würth silver wheel paint as it’s an exact match. I never primed any of the wheels I painted and didn’t have later issues with adhesion. That’s both after media blasting or just painting over the existing finish. -D > On Oct 6, 2019, at 11:04 AM, Andrew Strasfogel

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m Sent: October 6, 2019 10:04 AM To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels. Going to attempt to refinish my spare set of alloy wheels by power washing them, thoroughly drying them and then painting them with an appro

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z.com > Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com > Subject: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels. > > Going to attempt to refinish my spare set of alloy wheels by power washing > them, thoroughly drying them and then painting them with an appropriate > silver spray paint. I need something that matches

Re: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

Würth Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: October 6, 2019 10:04 AM To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels. Going to attempt to refinish my spare set of alloy wheels by power washing them, thoroughly drying

[MBZ] Painting my alloy wheels.

Going to attempt to refinish my spare set of alloy wheels by power washing them, thoroughly drying them and then painting them with an appropriate silver spray paint. I need something that matches the color of the originals and is also durable. I wondered whether I should first use a primer as