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Polished rims – perfection and elegance for your vehicle

Polished rims, also known as bi-colour rims, are a highlight for every vehicle. They combine a brilliant, high-gloss surface with colour-contrasting areas that create a unique and exclusive look. carwheel.de we offer you professional reconditioning and repair of this special type of rim. In this article you will learn more about polished rims and our careful production process, which ensures that your rims shine with new splendor.

What are polished rims?

Polished rims are characterized by their two-tone design, where parts of the rim are highly polished and other areas are in a matte or colored tone. This combination gives the rims a distinctive appearance that is particularly popular with high-quality vehicles.

The production process at carwheel.de

At carwheel.de we follow a precise and careful production process to ensure that each polished rim meets the highest quality standards. Here is the detailed process:

1. Manual grinding:
   First, the rims are sanded manually to remove surface damage and unevenness. This step ensures an even base and prepares the rims for the next processing steps.
2. fine grinding:
   After rough sanding, fine sanding takes place. This removes small scratches and sanding marks, creating a smooth and flawless surface.
3. Wash:
   The rims are thoroughly washed to remove all sanding residue and contaminants. A clean surface is crucial for the following painting steps.
4. base powder:
   A base layer of powder is then applied. This layer serves as a primer for the subsequent layers of paint and protects the rim from corrosion.
5. base wet paint in original color:
   The rims are now wet-painted in their original color. This layer gives the rims their characteristic color and forms the basis for the subsequent polishing.
6. CNC polishing:
   The crucial step is CNC polishing. The surface of the rims is precisely turned using a CNC machine to create the characteristic polished look. This process requires the utmost precision and craftsmanship.
7. Clear varnish sealing with acrylic powder:
   To protect the polished surface, a clear coat of acrylic powder is applied. This layer seals the rim and provides long-lasting protection and shine.
8. Finish - Quality Control:
   Finally, the rims undergo a thorough quality control. Each rim is checked for perfect workmanship and flawless appearance before being sent back to the customer.

why carwheel.de?

Our expertise in the preparation of polished rims and our careful production process make carwheel.de the first choice for repairing and refining your rims. We use the latest technology and high-quality materials to ensure that your rims not only look good, but are also durable and robust.

Rim repair of single-coloured painted rims at carwheel.de – Perfect results in original color

Single-coloured rims give your vehicle an elegant and stylish look. But over time, even the best paintwork can be damaged by stone chips, curb contact or environmental influences. carwheel.de We offer you professional rim repairs to make your single-coloured rims shine like new again. Find out more about our detailed production process and why you should trust us with your rims.

The production process at carwheel.de

Our carefully developed repair processes guarantee high quality and durability of your rims. Here is the detailed production process for the rim repair of single-color painted rims:

1. Chemical paint stripping

The first step is to chemically strip the rims to completely remove the old paint layer. This ensures that the surface is thoroughly cleaned and optimally prepared for the following steps.

2. Manual grinding

After stripping the paint, the rims are sanded manually to remove any bumps or damage. Our technicians work precisely to create a smooth and even surface.

3. Fine grinding

Fine sanding serves to further refine the rim surface. Even the smallest scratches are removed, which provides a perfect basis for the subsequent painting.

4. Washing

After sanding, the rims are washed thoroughly to remove all sanding residue and contaminants. A clean surface is crucial for optimal adhesion of the new paint layers.

5. Base powder

In the next step, a base powder is applied to the rims. This provides an even base and improves the adhesion of the following layers of paint.

6. Base wet paint in original color

The base wet paint is then applied in your desired original color. Our highly qualified painters ensure an even and opaque layer of paint that restores the original shine of your rims.

7. Clear lacquer sealing with acrylic powder

To protect the paintwork and add extra shine, a clear coat sealant with acrylic powder is applied. This sealant protects your rims from scratches, stone chips and weather influences.

8. Finish - Quality Control

Finally, the rims undergo a thorough quality control. Our experts check each rim for possible Mdefects and ensure that it meets our high standards.

Why carwheel.de for your rim repair?

Experience and expertise:
Our technicians have many years of experience and extensive expertise in rim repair. We work with the latest technology and high-quality materials to achieve the best results.

Transparent prices:
With us, you know what to expect from the start. We offer transparent fixed prices with no hidden costs.

Customer satisfaction:
Your satisfaction is our top priority. We place great value on excellent customer service and high-quality work.

Reconditioning of high gloss compacted rims at carwheel.de – Perfection for your rims

High-gloss compacted rims are a highlight for every vehicle. They give your car a noble and shiny look that attracts attention. carwheel.de we offer you a professional reconditioning of these special rims. In this blog post you will learn everything about the production process of reconditioning high-gloss compacted rims and why carwheel.de is your best choice.

The production process at carwheel.de

The preparation of high-gloss compacted rims is a complex process that consists of several carefully executed steps. Here is our detailed production process:

1. Chemical paint stripping:
   First, the rims are chemically stripped to remove all old paint layers and dirt. This step is crucial to ensure a clean surface for further processing.

2. Manual grinding:
   After stripping the paint, the rims are sanded manually. Our experts carefully work on the surface to remove any unevenness and create an even base.

3. Fine grinding:
   In the next step, the rim is finely sanded. This process ensures a smooth surface and optimally prepares the rim for subsequent polishing.

4. Ceramic polishing:
   Next comes the ceramic polishing. The rim is polished to a high gloss using special polishing agents and machines. This step gives the rim its characteristic mirror shine.

5. Wash:
   After polishing, the rims are washed thoroughly to remove all polish residue and dust particles. A clean surface is essential for the subsequent sealing.

6. Clear varnish sealing with acrylic powder:
   The washed rims are then sealed with a special clear varnish made of acrylic powder. This seal protects the rim from external influences and preserves its shine.

7. Finish - Quality Control:
   Finally, the rims undergo a strict quality control. Our experts check each rim for perfect workmanship and flawless shine before it is released for shipping.

why carwheel.de?

Experience and competence:
Our technicians have years of experience in reconditioning rims and use the latest technology to guarantee the highest quality.

High-quality materials:
We use high-quality materials and processes to ensure a long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing preparation of your rims.

Satisfied customers:
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. Our numerous positive reviews confirm the quality of our work and our first-class service.