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Re: Blasting Rims

To: "Lahtinen, Marko" <MARKOL@isr.gov.au>
Subject: Re: Blasting Rims
From: Edward Wilsey <erwilsey@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 07:16:35 -0700
What do you mean by re-rolled, and what kind of shop would do that?

Jim
'70 1600 (DOA in Phoenix)
'70 1600 (Not DOA, on Life Support)



Lahtinen, Marko wrote:

> Taylor
>
> I also had my rims re-rolled to get them as perfectly true as possible.
> After 30 plus years, there were just a few too many minor kinks and buckles
> in them which meant wheel balancing and alignment was always a hard job.  I
> would not have believed it if someone had told me that I would notice a
> difference, but on my car, the difference was noticeable.
>
> Marko
> 64 1500 with R16
> canberra australia
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 19:41:22 -0700
> From: Taylor Hutt <t.hutt@worldnet.att.net>
> Subject: Blasting rims....
>
> I want to sand/bead blast the rims for my '69 2000 and then get them
> powder
> coated.
>
> Any suggestions on
> 1) places I should go in the San Jose, California area
> 2) things I should ask or look for when I find or call a potential
> jobber?
>
> Or... should I just buy new rims?
>
> t.hutt@worldnet.att.net
>




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