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Old 02-24-2018, 02:39 AM
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I have the fx4 18' wheels they are these ones https://www.f150forum.com/attachment...e26b77cd1x.jpg


they are scratched on the surface all to hell 1 I have a DA polisher and was wondering with some good compound polish or scratch x are they salvageable? are they clear coated??
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I would imagine they are clearcoated. Have you used any wheel cleaner or household cleaner on them? Some cleaners are very acidic and will etch clearcoated wheels.
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Nope I’ve used car wash soap and a minimal attempt with my da and scratch x .. I’ll try harder then this spring
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If the clear is scratched through you're probably not going to buff that out. Could strip the rest of the clear and re-coat.



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