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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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Rim+curb=ouch!!!

ok so yesterday i was driving thru a parking lot and went to turn down an aisle but some a**hole was was close to the center forcing me to go out further to turn so i didnt hit him....well when i turned there was a higher then normal curb sitting right there and i pretty much hit the curb dead on with the outer lip on my rim so needless to say i now have a nice pretty scratch on my rim....does anyone know if theres anything to do to fix it???
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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Lots of shops can fix things like that. I dont know where Kingwood is to Dallas. But there are quite a few in this area.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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how deep is it? just a surface scratch?
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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what kind of rim is on your truck?

im not sure of any place in houston to repair rims so im not much help.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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its not deep deep but its not light either
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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to the 2nd poster kingwood is to houston not dallas srry i had to ...

to the OP sorry to hear, id call some local shops and find someone that can recommend people. Try giving a call to TTW (texas truck works) possibly i see the owner + son driving there big lifted truck around. they might be able to recommend somewhere to go. Just an idea.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by ChromeZ
to the 2nd poster kingwood is to houston not dallas srry i had to ...

to the OP sorry to hear, id call some local shops and find someone that can recommend people. Try giving a call to TTW (texas truck works) possibly i see the owner + son driving there big lifted truck around. they might be able to recommend somewhere to go. Just an idea.
he was talking about where kingwood is in relation to dallas
 
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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I know a couple of people who curbed their rims. Their dealerships had guys who came around once a week and got them fixed up. Those guys do some amazing work, could not tell anything happened. If I recall the price was around a $100...
 
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