M.A.D GLOSS BLACK ALLOY WHEEL TOUCH UP PEN REPAIR KIT PAINT WITH BRUSH CURBING SCRATCH 20ML (JUST PAINT)

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To deal with chip damage, we’ve produced our own range of chip, and car scratch repair pens. You simply pop the cap and cover chips and heavier scratches. As the paint dries, it blends in with the finish of your car, making scratches and chips disappear. If your windscreen has become damaged at the same time, you can book a windscreen chip repair The other option to getting your alloy wheels painted is to get a professional repair specialist to take a look at your alloy wheels.

There are two common problems that often face people who wish to paint their alloy wheels themselves. Firstly, applying alloy wheel paint is not as simple as it sounds. Where doing the job yourself is likely to cost less than it would be to call in the professionals, due to the complexity of applying alloy wheel paint, it doesn’t necessarily have the same guarantee of ending up with a quality finish. This means that it is unlikely that you will be able to get the same quality finish as a trained professional. It will take a bit of work, but not nearly as much as refinishing. It will also cost less than professional repair. Revamping your alloys yourself is a possibility, and one that some car users prefer to do themselves over hiring a professional; however, it does come with both upsides and downsides that are worth considering before you progress with applying alloy wheel paint yourself. The Pros of Painting Your Alloys YourselfScratches, chips and scrapes in your paintwork don’t just look bad, they can affect the resale value of your car. Whether you’re undertaking a full restoration, or just want to do some DIY-detailing, you’ll find all the car scratch repair and car paint repair products you need at Halfords. Our range includes: Car touch up paints So there are two primary reasons you may want to consider applying paint to your alloy wheels yourself. The first is because you like the idea of a challenge and just want to be hands on with your car. If that is the case then may want to apply the alloy wheel paint yourself. Alloy wheels are something to be proud of. Well maintained alloys can make or break a car’s appearance, helping increase the value of your vehicle as well as looking fantastic on the road. That said, alloy wheels are not indestructible. Kerb scuffs and scratches on your alloys may take away the striking look of the rest of your car. But, when it comes to repairing them, is it worth paying a professional, or can you paint your alloys at home? Throughout the course of this article, we will look at both what it takes to paint your alloy wheels at home and what it is like hiring a professional, to help you decide which option is best for you. Option 1: Painting your Alloys at Home

With time and practice, this process works well enough. However, if you don’t have much experience working with the materials, your first repair job might not turn out as nicely as you’d like it. Leaving aside being a faster and more efficient process, allowing a professional to repair your alloy is also likely to be more convenient for you. Unlike traditional with bodyshops, most ChipsAway specialists are mobile. What this means is that they can complete the repair at a time and place most suitable for you. Giving you time to carry on with your day.Finally, primer and then paint are applied. If the wheels have a clear coat finish, clear can be applied carefully to blend with the existing finish. Calling in the professionals is likely to cost more than a DIY alloy repair job. Due to the reasons stated above, it may not be much more expensive, but it will likely cost a bit more. Apply primer to the wheel (if you’re using RimSavers). The primer makes a big difference in wheel adhesion, which is one of the great reasons to upgrade from RimBlades To RimSavers.