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Author: thewheelmedics
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BMW MV1 Spoke. Full Refurbishment & Customising
January 2, 2016Read MoreBMW MV1 Full Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Powder Coating Process & Customising finishes Here are some images to show you the full process that a wheel has to go through before it can be powder coated. From stripping the wheels down, repairing and preparing them for Powder Coating and then further examples of the same wheel in different […]
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BMW X6 Hamann Polished Lip- Customising
December 28, 2015Read MoreBMW X6 Hamann Polished Lip- Customising This BMW X6 Hamann came to us with very bad kerbing damage on the whole rim of all 4 wheels. The customer wanted them back to the way they were – which was all black. We advised him that we could do exactly what he wanted or we could […]
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Brembo Brake Callipers- Powder Coated (Red)
December 28, 2015Read MoreBrembo Brake Callipers- Powder Coated (Red) This BMW M3 customer wanted to fit Brembo Brake Callipers onto his brake system but unfortunately they wouldn’t fit straight on as they were too big. The Wheel Medics being specialists were able to machine the Callipers down to size, so they would fit onto the M3’s existing brake […]
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Buckled & Bent Alloy Wheel Repairs. Alloy Wheel Straightening
December 23, 2015Read MoreBuckled & Bent Alloy Wheel Repairs. Alloy Wheel Straightening This Buckled & Bent Alloy needed Alloy Wheel Straightening after hitting a big Pot Hole in the road. We were able to repair the wheel using our state of the art Alloy Wheel Straightening machine which can deal with most bent and out of shape wheels […]
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20” BMW Alpina Cracked Bent & Buckled Alloy- Full Refurbishment
December 16, 2015Read MoreBMW Alpina 20” Cracked, Bent & Buckled Alloy Wheel Repairs and Refurbishment This set of BMW Alpina Wheels needed Alloy Wheel Straightening and Alloy Wheel Welding as they were in a bad state when we got them. All the wheels were badly buckled and a couple of them, were bent on the face of the […]
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Corvette Brake Callipers- Powder Coated Gold
November 15, 2015Read MoreCorvette Brake Callipers- Powder Coated (Gold) This customer had imported a Corvette over from the states and wanted to completely restore it back to its original condition and add a few extra finishing touches to it to give it more of a customised and sporting look. He showed us a few images of what he […]
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Chrysler Chrome Alloy – Full Refurbishment
November 14, 2015Read MoreChrysler Chrome Alloy Wheel Refurbishment This set of Chrysler Alloys had come to us for a Full Chrome Alloy Wheel Refurbishment from another Alloy Wheel Refurbishment company which couldn’t deal with the job themselves. We were able to bring the life back into the wheels as you can see from the results. If you have […]
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Mercedes Smart Brabus- Front & Rear Buckled Alloy Straightening
November 14, 2015Read MoreMercedes Smart Brabus- Front & Rear Buckled Alloy Straightening This set of Smart Car Brabus Alloys where badly damaged when the customer had been involved in a big accident on the motorway at over 60mph. The car ended up driving onto the left hand side island after a collision with another car. All the wheels […]