Author Topic: turning matt carbon wheels to gloss  (Read 17472 times)

johnnyboy4711

turning matt carbon wheels to gloss
« on: February 25, 2025, 06:31:35 AM »
Hi all,
i have a gloss tt frame and have matt 88 front and full carbon disk rear wheel.
is there any way(best way) to polish them up to a gloss finish?
anyone try this?
whats the best materials and method to use?
thanks in advance
J

courdacier

Re: turning matt carbon wheels to gloss
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2025, 12:49:33 PM »
just find some auto body refinishing tutorials on youtube - polishing clearcoat is a pretty universal application.

Mtnbykr

Re: turning matt carbon wheels to gloss
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2025, 10:21:01 AM »
You'll need to scuff and re-clear your rims.

Mtnbykr

Re: turning matt carbon wheels to gloss
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2025, 05:23:21 PM »
And, if you're gonna go thru all that masking/sanding/painting,  why no do it right...