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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 07:07 PM
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My 18" Bonneville GXP rims are scratched up after grinding against a curb. They aren't bent, just scratched, but they are going to need some paint. Has anyone here done any do-it-yourself refinish?
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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 07:08 PM
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yup did it to mine when i first got them. the color is galaxy silver. take some 80 grit to the curb rashed areas till smooth then paint. clear and it holds up just fine
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