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Old 04-28-2002, 05:58 AM
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how clean must they be? I know that all road and brake dust need removing but how polished do they need to be? Will they be smooth and shiny when properly prepared before painting?
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I use dCLR and a wire brush
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I had mine Bead Blasted before Painting
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