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loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
I did the video method and I’m very happy with the results. Looks like “weathered” magnesium [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
I did nab these to run once I get em done [ATTACH]
Apr 29, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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loveoftiki replied to the thread History Lions drag strip pics Aug 1963.
No doubt “The Beach” was the place to be….always amazed when I see the crowds at the tracks back then…even the “biggest” events at our...
Apr 28, 2025 at 8:31 AM -
loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
Well wheel 1 has been sanded and blasted…I used 80 grade on a cut down interface pad by hand for 80 of it and a 3” DA where I could. I...
Apr 26, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Acthung! Let's See Your VWs.
My old Cal Looker…. [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
Here’s what the ET’s were treated with [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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loveoftiki replied to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
So when you say sanded by hand…what did you use for a back up pad? I don’t want to finger F the lips of the wheels up..my plan is to get...
Apr 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM -
loveoftiki replied to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
Yep that’s it…Eric’s a good dude…and that Vette is killer…
Apr 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM -
loveoftiki attached a file to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
This is a friends ET wheels..all he did was scotchbrite the lips, used a cotton ball to apply, And hit em with 000 steel wool..cars been...
Apr 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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loveoftiki replied to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
I pm’d ya
Apr 23, 2025 at 10:46 AM -
loveoftiki replied to the thread Projects Faux-Magnesium.
Yes…I just got my wheels and saw that…ughhh…I’m gonna look at surface conditioning discs to see what I can get off with those…those...
Apr 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
