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07 stock wheel rust--Help please

Discussion in 'New Members' started by KRISCPA, Aug 13, 2021.

  1. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:34 AM
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    KRISCPA

    KRISCPA [OP] New Member

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    I am getting a new paint job...I don't even have truck back yet but I know I must paint the wheels. I bought wheel paint. Before I took the truck in I tried to sand with 600...but they don't sand well. What do I do? I bought this paint... do I need primer...I don't think this paint will stick??!!

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  2. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:40 AM
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    Black DOG Lila

    Black DOG Lila Well-Known Member

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    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    Welcome to TacomaWorld
    Scrubbie and Simple green then paint.
    Works :thumbsup:
     
  3. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:45 AM
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    KRISCPA

    KRISCPA [OP] New Member

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    I have purple power...good?
     
  4. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:51 AM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    4 inch lift - complete blackout, n-fab step bars, Black Horse bull bar, 20 inch light bar, anytime fog lights, added led day running lights, Fuel wheels and Falken Wildpeak tires ,custom fit seat covers, Gatorback mud gaurds
    Welcome to TW…Have you thought about having them powder coated?
     
  5. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:51 AM
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    Black DOG Lila

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    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    May oxidize Aluminum depending on concentration.
    Read the bottle.
     
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  6. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:52 AM
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    KRISCPA

    KRISCPA [OP] New Member

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    Nah... looking for cheap...I'm paying for a paint job now. .lol
     
  7. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:54 AM
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    Playing cards or index cards tucked between tire and wheel to mask off over spray :thumbsup:
     
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  8. Aug 13, 2021 at 5:57 AM
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    Black DOG Lila

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    Color and clear coat or single stage paint job on Taco ?
    Cost $$$ ?
     
  9. Aug 13, 2021 at 6:21 AM
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    KRISCPA

    KRISCPA [OP] New Member

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    It was white.. changing to blue metalic... I'll post pictures... getting it back today!! Macco
     
  10. Aug 14, 2021 at 5:55 AM
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    KRISCPA

    KRISCPA [OP] New Member

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    Before paint job...my 14 yr old truck had no clear coat and just started rusting in small pea sized areas. Macco did a beautiful job with my metallic blue. It's like a new truck...without the truck payment...lol

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