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Title: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: jezza on October 24, 2005, 12:53 AM
Just got my arayas and pro class rims back from the polishers (cheeeeers scary  ;) ;) ;) ;) ;))

Think theys lookin sweet, i have some high flange hubs for the pro class where can i get the spokes from  :-\

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b339/jezza123/IMG_0823.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/b339/jezza123/IMG_0824.jpg)

Thanx to the boys from leigh metal polishers. top banana  ;D ;D
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: scary_leary on October 24, 2005, 07:16 AM
yeah looking very nice Zac..
did you find the place ok...its set back in the corner of that yard?

took me a few strolls up & down..

they do very good work.. polishing or chroming
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: jezza on October 24, 2005, 11:26 AM
yeah couldnt find them at first  :( eventually got em behind the powdercoaters  ;D

hopefully they will be doing my chrome bars in a couple of weeks they said between £30-£45 depending on the time it takes to polish the bars before chroming?

Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: scary_leary on October 24, 2005, 01:00 PM
their chrome work is excellent..but not the cheapest
but if you want quality u have to pay...they quoted £120 for chroming matts pro class rims!
(the ones at my house)

heres some work they did for me... 8)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v605/scary_leary/Picture3353.jpg)
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: jezza on October 24, 2005, 02:30 PM
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Shineeeey

me likes shiney  ;D
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: theRuler on October 24, 2005, 02:52 PM
me too i wanna get some mucky fingerprints on that lot
muhahahahahaha
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: sawzall on October 24, 2005, 08:18 PM
give alans a try they keep stainless spokes got mine there for my pro class rims,or biagio keeps chrome spokes at vert-ego
Title: Re: Rim polish (ooo err)
Post by: Steve P on October 24, 2005, 08:54 PM
I get all my spokes from Custom Riders. They know their stuff about wheel building and really helpful

!!! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THEIR SPOKE RANGE !!! (http://www.customriders.com/prodlist.asp'scat=36&brand=0&srch=&a=srch&cat=1&site=3)

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