Welding forged aluminium rims

Bob bob at audisport.com
Wed Dec 4 13:32:36 EST 2002


Ive had MANY aluminum wheels rewelded and finished, and I can attest to
the fact that they are typically as good as new. (of course it depends
on the quality of the guy welding).. but I wouldnt think twice about it...
Bob

radek at istar.ca wrote:

>Hello everyone!
>
>I spoke with the local aluminium shop and they say they can weld my cracked rim and it
>will be
>as good as new.  Before I go ahead, does anyone know of any counterindications or
>potential
>problems with welding forged aluminium rims?  The wheel in question is 15" BBS, OEM on the
>V8Q.
>Thanks.
>
>Radek
>91 V8Q 5-sp
>88
>90Q
>
>
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