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Old 06-08-2012, 11:36 PM   #11 (permalink)
redorchestra
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I used clear shelf liner to smooth my aluminum rims. I ripped apart after a few weeks. If I do it again I will sandwich fiberglass screen between two sheets of clear shelfliner . More stabile

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I would be scared of glass as a hazard. I liked the tape idea for the purpose of pulling off a lot of dirt and grime when they were taken off. I also have to do some research on fiber glass, as I have absolutely no experience with it.
I did not mean actual fiberglass, I meant fiberglass window screen. Like bug screen from a hardware store. I covered my wheels with shelf liner and the air turbulance ripped them to shreds. If you used some black bug screen between clear tape it would be hard to see and it would last longer.

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