Hycote Fast Drying Aerosol Wheel Spray Paint, Gloss Black, 400 ml

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The longevity of wheel paint varies depending on your climate and the road surfaces where you drive. However, taking the time to sand, prime, and apply a clear coat will help wheel paint last longer. FAQ A. Although an extremely durable metal like steel works best with wheel paint, most formulas are suitable for use on other common metals and finishes, such as chrome and aluminium. Q. I plan to paint my wheels outside this summer. Do I really need to wear a mask since ventilation won’t be an issue?

Take eye protection seriously. A typical pair of glasses isn’t enough to protect your eyes when using wheel paint. Slipping on a pair of goggles designed for working with potentially dangerous chemicals or tools will provide the best protection. Secondly, painting your alloy wheels yourself can be cheaper than hiring a professional. That being said, once you have factored in the cost of the alloy wheel paint kit and the potential cost of rebalancing your own wheels after application, then there probably isn’t as much of a difference between professional and home alloy wheel painting than you may think. The Difficulties of Applying Alloy Wheel Paint YourselfSo there are two primary reasons you may want to consider applying paint to your alloy wheels yourself. The first is because you like the idea of a challenge and just want to be hands on with your car. If that is the case then may want to apply the alloy wheel paint yourself.

You don’t have to use a primer, but applying at least one coat before you paint your wheels will go a long way toward producing a perfect finish. Many people use more than one primer. Filler primer is a good option for filling in imperfections. Spray wheel paint using a continuous, side-to-side sweeping motion. This is the best way to apply wheel paint evenly to create a seamless, professional look. A. These types of wheels are the most challenging to paint, but it can be done effectively. Start by spraying the wheel paint directly into the small, tight spaces in the wheels, and then allow it to dry. Next, spray the paint over the entire surface of the wheel. Using this method will ensure that you don’t miss any of the tiny crevices in your wheels.

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Follow instructions carefully. Not only is wheel paint highly flammable and pressurised, but it contains harsh chemicals that can be harmful to your eyes, nose, lungs, and skin. Before you paint your wheels, read the instructions on the wheel paint thoroughly, and follow all the listed precautions.