Alloy Wheel Paint

[simmy]

What is the best paint to use on alloy wheels?

There is acrylic paint and cellulose paint, which is best for alloy wheels?

Thanks

 

[brightspark]

2k acid etch and 2k topcoat

 

[jaykay]

amen.

 

[simmy]

I do use 2k, but i have seen that it comes in acrylic or cellulose, which is best.

 

[brightspark]

I do use 2k, but i have seen that it comes in acrylic or cellulose, which is best.

u can get acrylic paint and celulose also 2k there 3 entirely difrent paints

 

[Chipper]

Some places/people mistake "two pack" as meaning paint+thinners, seen celly referred to like that... 2k has three parts, paint+activator, +thinners.

 

[steveo3002]

Some places/people mistake "two pack" as meaning paint+thinners, seen celly referred to like that... 2k has three parts, paint+activator, +thinners.

or base coat then clear is often thought as 2pack by those that dont know

 

[langy]

If your using 2k topcoat why wouldn't you use 2k epoxy primer, its so much better than acid etch.

2k acid etch and 2k topcoat

 

[brightspark]

If your using 2k topcoat why wouldn't you use 2k epoxy primer, its so much better than acid etch.

when ive used up the 2 and a half ltr tin i have il probably use epoxy i sandblasted and coated up a set of rs alloys 10 years ago and there still in good condition

 

[langy]

You old boys eh

when ive used up the 2 and a half ltr tin i have il probably use epoxy i sandblasted and coated up a set of rs alloys 10 years ago and there still in good condition

 

[simmy]

Thanks for the input guys.