Understand A
Damaged Alloy
When it comes to your car, most wheels are crafted from aluminum and Magnesium, providing an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. However, they can be vulnerable to damage from sudden impacts, especially due to road conditions. Issues like buckles, dents, and misshaped wheels often arise from potholes, but the good news is that these can be repaired. Taking care of your wheels ensures a smoother and safer ride.
Common Causes
Alloy Wheel
Damage
of
Impact Damage: Hitting Potholes, Curbs, Speed Bumps or any road obstacles this will likely happen at high speeds and cause a buckle dent or misshape, its also likely you will damage your tyre and may result into loss of air pressure.
Use of Run-Flats: Using Run Flat Tyers can cause Buckles or dents due to its such small narrow side wall, Runflats only provide a small side wall risks the tyre not being able to absorb the impact from a pot hole.
Our Experts Can
Straighten Your
Wheel Today
Spotting a
Dented Alloy
Identifying a dented alloy wheel can be crucial for your safety. Common signs include a loss of air pressure in the tire and unusual noises or vibrations while driving at speed. If you notice anything that doesn't feel or sound right, it's best to your local wheel specialist for a thorough inspection. Taking prompt action can help prevent further damage and ensure a smoother ride.
How Your Alloy Wheels
Are Straightened
Inspection of the wheel
One of our trained technicians will inspect the wheel for any damage, dents, or buckles. Often, the affected area can be identified without the need to remove the tire. Rest assured, we prioritize thorough inspections to ensure your are in optimal condition.
01
Tyre removal
When the tire is removed it allows us to assess the full of any damage. Sometimes, minor cracks may only become upon closer inspection.
02
Wheel heating
If your alloy wheel is bent or buckled, we can help! Our process heating the wheel to a specific temperature, allowing us to restore it to its original without compromising its integrity.
03
Hydraulic press
At our facility, we specialized equipment, including a top-of-the-line 2 Hydraulic, to effectively remove any buckle or dent from your alloy wheels. Throughout the process, we conduct regular checks on the wheel to ensure it regains its original shape flawlessly.
04
Refitting & balancing
We will carefully refit the tire on your wheel and balance it to ensure proper weight distribution. This process is crucial for optimal performance and safety. Rest assured, our team will ensure that the balancing is accurate, providing you with a smooth and comfortable ride.