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hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2018 9:32 pm
by Stephen
Does anyone know if it's safe to hot dip galvanize vehicle wheels?
Thinking of doing this for the Landy but am cautious as it doesn't seem to be done for some reason.

Thanks

Re: hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2018 12:04 pm
by TarmacTerrorist
Galvanising doesn't leave a completely smooth finish, I imagine you'd have trouble sealing the tyre against the rims if you did that.

Re: hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2018 11:16 am
by flyingscot68
Lots of trailer wheels are galvanised.
Best to speak to a galvaniser about your landy wheels.

Re: hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2018 5:33 am
by Stephen
Thanks
As suggested I'll speak to the galvanizers

Cheers

Re: hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:29 am
by mik
Stephen wrote:
Thu Mar 29, 2018 5:33 am
Thanks
As suggested I'll speak to the galvanizers

Cheers
Chemical Brothers?
;)

Re: hot dip galvanized vehicle wheels

Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2018 7:38 am
by Stephen