When you think of prepping alloy wheels, many picture clouds of abrasive dust, noisy compressors, and manual labor-intensive sandblasting setups. While sandblasting is a long-standing method widely used in industries like shipbuilding, construction, and general metalwork, it’s far from ideal for today’s alloy wheel refurbishment. In fact, using a sandblasting cabinet for alloy wheels can …
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Why sandblasting doesn’t belong in wheel prep: Meet the smarter and cleaner wheel prep solution
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What Is a Tire Bead Breaker? How It Boosts Efficiency and Safety in Your Workshop
A quality wheel repair starts long before the paint or lathe—if you can’t remove the tire efficiently, you’re already behind. A tire bead breaker is the first step to unlocking access to the wheel surface, enabling safe, consistent, and high-throughput repairs across any shop setup. Whether you’re running a mobile van, a small shop, or …
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What is a Blasting Cabinet? A Cleaner, Greener Alternative to Traditional Sandblasting
In alloy wheel repair, the final result depends heavily on surface prep. Whether you’re painting, diamond cutting, or doing a full restoration, achieving a clean, even surface is critical. For pro shops, it’s not just about aesthetics—it’s about speed, sustainability, and profitability. That’s where a blasting cabinet makes a real difference. It’s not just a …
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