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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 12:12 PM
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I am going to polish my fatboy solid wheel, is the wheel coated with anything? Clear? I thought I might need stripper to remove the coating before sanding. Thanks Alex

 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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I'm sure there isn't anything on there that sanding wouldn't remove...........2 Huh? Lucky dog[>:](good choices too)
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 04:18 PM
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No coating. Lots of elbow greae to them clean and shiny&nbsp\\;though. I'm going with chrome.
 
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I am going to polish the outer ring and paint the center matte black.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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That does look cool. Considered it myself but I'm a chrome kind of guy...goes better with my head.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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By the way did you get me email 128
 
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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yeah I did and I replied, didn't you get it? check your spam mail lol
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