Find a professional mobile alloy wheel repair near you

Mobile alloy wheel repair services include inspection of the damage, carefully removing the alloy wheel, cleaning and prepping the wheel, sanding, repainting and drying the wheel. Taskers will also refit the wheel after the work is completed and the new paint on the wheel has dried.

Mobile Alloy Wheel Repairs: Scuff Repair

The appeal of shiny, sporty alloy wheels can be greatly diminished if they become scuffed or scratched from accidentally scraping against the kerb. Replacing the damaged alloy wheel or wheels can be an unnecessary waste of money, as you can hire mobile alloy wheel scuff repair services to restore your alloy wheels.

Once you call for these services, their mobile service vehicle will drive to your location and inspect the damage to your alloy wheel or wheels. After agreeing to the cost and time needed, the specialists will work on the damaged wheels straight away. They’ll begin by using a car jack, then carefully removing the alloy wheel. The wheel will be thoroughly cleaned with washing up a solution to prepare it for the next steps.

Sanding for Refurbishment

Once the wheels have been thoroughly scrubbed with a cleaning solution to remove any dirt and grease, they will be sanded to remove any protruding alloy. The specialists may make several passes with finer grades of sandpaper for an even finish. After sanding, the wheel is wiped with a damp cloth then allowed to dry for the next step.

Repainting

The main step in restoring the damaged alloy wheel or wheels is to repaint it. The mobile alloy wheel repair equipment will include onboard painting facilities, and stock common colours and shades for most types of alloy wheels. The specialist should find the paint that perfectly matches your alloy wheel and begin painting. A few passes with an industrial airbrush should provide an even, lasting finish.

Drying & Refitting

Once sufficient paint has been applied to the alloy wheel, it can then be dried. The mobile alloy wheel repair service may use special drying lamps to speed up the paint’s during or curing process. Drying the paint may take a couple of hours. After the paint has completely dried, the specialists will carefully reinstall the restored alloy wheel or wheels to their tyres, then place them back on your vehicle.