In this video, I unpack several years and thousands of hours of trial and error and tips I've learned along the way to help you take old school cool weld wheels and have been neglected for years and make them look brand new again. unfortunately I filmed an out-tro that was cut off when this video was published. stay tuned for a follow up video. thank you for watching!
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timestamps:
0:00 intro
2:30 do it yourself vs. pay someone
3:48 wheel stand setup
6:17 equipment and tools explained
12:10 Hilzinger buffing wheels
13:42 menzerna compounds
16:03 spectrum sandpaper/grits used
22:10 dry sanding aluminum
28:17 sanding do's and dont's/tips
39:49 THE WORK BEGINS -acid washing
46:07 prepping the wheel for sanding
49:20 sanding the face
57:34 orbital sanding the barrel (NO WHEELSTAND)
58:28 outer lip/crusher ring prep
1:02:12 rotary sanding the barrel
1:15:24 orbital 800 barrel pass before cutting
1:17:01 cutting the lug pad
1:21:40 multiple angle cutting explained
1:24:09 Tips/considerations when cutting
1:29:41 cutting the face
1:33:49 cutting the crusher ring/outer lip
1:35:25 cutting the barrel
1:39:26 2nd step: coloring the wheel
1:46:24 finishing the wheel
1:51:35 wheel backside timelapse
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