# Local Wheel Polisher?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 17, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965 "2008-04-17T08:37:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/1 "2008-04-17T08:37:42Z")

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A guy at work (Jamie Stoneman) is looking to get his drag wheels polished REEAALLL soon. needs them done quick. wheels are already in great shape, but he wants them perfect to be sent out to be anodized black.

no DIY’ers, professional shops preferred.

thanks 🙂

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/2 "2008-04-17T09:24:17Z")

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what is the current finish?

a blasting media may be able to deliver the proper finish he is after…

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/3 "2008-04-17T09:27:02Z")

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if youre going to powder coat them after, pm suzukiriderman to get em blasted y0

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**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/4 "2008-04-17T09:29:01Z")

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they are being anodized black. They are currently polished aluminum, they look alright but need to be perfect so the anodizing looks perfect.

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/5 "2008-04-17T09:50:22Z")

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thank you patrick. what he said. they are in rather good shape, but need to be perfect

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/6 "2008-04-17T13:32:25Z")

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bill:

step 1: pick up phone book or go on google  
step 2: look up or type metal finishers/polishers  
step 3:be happy you did this all by yourself 🙂

Im actually checking with my dad on this for Jamie also, i think he knows of a place around here.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2008, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/7 "2008-04-18T08:04:25Z")

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This is all taken care of Bill, Hes getting them done today.

Close

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2008, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/8 "2008-04-18T08:19:40Z")

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For anyone else looking for polishing, try calling affordable finishing.  
They do nice work on some parts we machine.

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 10:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/9 "2008-09-29T22:40:30Z")

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does anybody know someone local and not too pricey that does BLACK CHROME plating? im kicking around the idea of doing my wheels depending on the cost

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/10 "2008-09-30T02:09:07Z")

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> [@turbo ls1 ss](#):
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> does anybody know someone local and not too pricey that does BLACK CHROME plating? im kicking around the idea of doing my wheels depending on the cost

X2, i think my C5’s would look sick black chrome

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**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 4:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/11 "2008-09-30T04:11:40Z")

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Chrome plating is rare in this area, the best place to go is niagara plating. I doubt they do black chrome.

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**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/12 "2008-09-30T06:05:24Z")

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Niagara will not do wheels

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**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polisher/46965/13 "2008-09-30T15:09:18Z")

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black chrome powdercoat assclown (OP)…
