In this episode of the factory james shows us how to repair gutter rash on your wheels from hitting a curb or gutter.
How to fix gutter rash.
How to fix gutter rash on rims one.
Check the rim if it has a protective coating.
Just a heads up the clear coat the use on most polished lips is extremely tough so i would recommend using some paint stripper just be extremely careful it will strip pretty much anything it comes in contact with.
Most modern cars are now sold with polished diamond cut wheels so if you scratch.
Complete guide on how to repair curb rash on a alloy or polished edge rim.
If the rash is not that deep sand the lip down polish it up and respray it with clear coat.
Cut the tape with a scissors or a razor knife photo 2.
Begin by sanding the damaged spot with a rough sandpaper of about 220.
If the gutter is badly rusted or has been heavily coated with tar that you can t scrape out spray on a special adhesive primer before applying the tape protecto tek is one brand but you may need to special order it.