Recoating Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the surface.
- Soak the wheel with Amchem Alumi Prep No. 33 or equivalent for 1-3 minutes. Rinse the wheel with water and blow it dry.
- Soak the wheel with Amchem Alodine No. 1001 or equivalent for 1-3 minutes. Rinse the wheel with water and blow it dry.
- Finish with Ditzler Delclear Urethane and Ditzler Ultra-Urethane Additive or equivalent, using 3 coats.
- 1st coat - Spray on a light mist coat. Let dry.
- 2nd coat - Spray or paint on a light coat. Let dry.
- 3rd coat - Spray or paint on a heavy double wet coat. Let dry.
- Let the urethane dry for 24 hours or flash for 30 minutes and force dry at 60°C (140°F) for 30 minutes. Allow the urethane to cool for 5 minutes before mounting the wheel on the vehicle.
CAUTION:
To avoid serious personal injury when applying any two part component paint system, follow the specific precautions provided by the paint manufacturer. Failure to follow these precautions may cause lung irritation and allergic respiratory reaction.