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What You Need to Know About Alloy Wheel Refurbishment

What You Need to Know About Alloy Wheel Refurbishment

Wheel damage is a common issue that can occur when driving. It can be caused by hitting a pothole, curb, or another object on the road. Wheel damage can also happen from simply driving over rough terrain. Some things can help prevent wheel damage. First, avoid driving...

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How To Prevent Common Alloy Wheel Repair Issues

How To Prevent Common Alloy Wheel Repair Issues

Alloy wheels are composed of an alloy of aluminium and magnesium. Unlike steel wheels, alloy wheels are lighter and offer better acceleration, braking, and handling performance. Additionally, they are more resistant to corrosion and can conduct heat better. Alloy...

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7 Top Tips to Help You Properly Care for Your Alloy Wheels

7 Top Tips to Help You Properly Care for Your Alloy Wheels

As you might know, an alloy is a term used to refer to a piece of metal that's made out of two or more types of metal. Typically, the metals used in an alloy include copper and zinc, producing various alloys like brass and bronze. That said, these alloys require...

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Alloy Wheel Refurbishment: How Long Does the Process Take?

Alloy Wheel Refurbishment: How Long Does the Process Take?

Depending on the extent of the damage and the size of the wheels, the alloy wheel refurbishment procedure may take a few hours to a few days. If your car has damaged or scuffed alloy wheels, you may consider refurbishing them. Alloy wheel refurbishment in Belfast can...

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7 Good Reasons Why You Should Powder Coat Your Wheel Rims

7 Good Reasons Why You Should Powder Coat Your Wheel Rims

Being a car owner is highly beneficial because you can go anywhere without dealing with the usual commuting issues. However, it's also a responsibility because a car must be maintained to prolong its lifespan. This goes to every car part, especially those exposed to...

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Are Damaged Alloys Dangerous?

Are Damaged Alloys Dangerous?

An alloy can be damaged through high impact force or minor collisions, which can cause scratches, dents, chips, or even bends. Alloys can also get seriously damaged to the point where they would not pass an MOT. If you want to learn more about damaged alloy, read on...

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Everything You Need to Know about Powder Coating Finish

Everything You Need to Know about Powder Coating Finish

Powder coating is essentially a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. The main difference between a powder coating finish and a traditional liquid coating finish is that a powder coating finish doesn't require a solvent to keep the binder and...

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5 Signs Your Vehicle’s Tires Need to Be Rebalanced

5 Signs Your Vehicle’s Tires Need to Be Rebalanced

Most people don't think about their tires until they have a problem. But, just like any other part of your vehicle, tires need regular maintenance to stay in good condition. One important part of tire maintenance is keeping them balanced. If your tires are out of...

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Powder Coating in Northern Ireland

Powder Coating in Northern Ireland

More and more people are seeking services to customise and design their cars in Northern Ireland. Powder coating is an extremely popular choice for those wishing to upgrade their alloy wheels in Northern Ireland due to its durability and consistency.  What is powder...

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Alloy Wheel Refurbishment in Larne

Alloy Wheel Refurbishment in Larne

At East Coast Coatings in Northern Ireland, we offer a variety of services for alloy wheel refurbishment in Larne. Our team operates under the highest standards, whilst offering competitive, honest prices. We offer several alloy wheel refurbishment services (with the...

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