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Old 03-26-2008, 03:27 AM
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well, i scratched my wheels while cleaning them with a rough ( i guess) sponge...
and now they're full of scratches...
what can i use to fix them?
i hope that it's possible...
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depends on the depth of the scratches, sometimes a good polish could do the trick...I know here in the states we have wheel repair services as well, whcih can repair scratches, curb rash, and dents. You could always check with your local dealer and ask who they use to repair wheels/rims.
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here are some pictures
they are not of good quality, but i believe the scratches are somewhat visible








could you suggest me a good polisher?
thanks!!
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check post #13 on this thread, perhaps Pm the member and ask what was used...


http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=...mp;#entry550509
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