Alloy Wheel
Welding
Alloy wheels are increasingly, gracing the designs of most cars and vans with their stylish aesthetics and-profile options. However, they can be quite fragile and susceptible to cracks. damage occurs, TIG welding is often the quickest and most effective repair method to restore your alloy wheels to their original condition. Keep your wheels looking sharp and functioning well with professional repair services.
TIG welding is the preferred method for repairing cracked alloy wheels, especially due to the frequent damage caused by potholes. This technique not only restores wheel but also ensures it retains its strength and durability. By choosing TIG welding, you can trust that your alloy wheels will be safely repaired and ready for the road again. Don't let cracks compromise your driving experience; opt for a reliable repair solution today.
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What Goes into
An Alloy
Wheel
Welding
When it comes to welding an alloy wheel, it's crucial to seek out a professional with extensive experience in this specific area Most reputable wheel refurbishment centers offer this specialized service, ensuring that your wheels are repaired safely and effectively. Trusting your wheels to an expert will help maintain their integrity and performance for the long term. Don't compromise on quality—choose a professional knows alloy wheels inside and out.
Welding aluminum wheels involves heating them to extreme temperatures, which allows damaged areas to melt and fuse with added aluminum rods. This process effectively repairs wheel, restoring its integrity and performance. Proper welding techniques can extend the lifespan of your wheels and ensure safe driving conditions.
Welding your alloy wheel requires the use of pure argon gas. This special gas enables welders to achieve the heat necessary to effectively fuse additional aluminum into the alloy. Proper application of argon ensures a strong and durable weld, maintaining the integrity of your wheel Always consult a professional for best results in your projects.
The average cost for a Weld starts at £80, covering materials, gas, and the welder's experience. Did you know that if your damage is caused by a pothole, you can claim the repair costs from your local council? Click here to a list of helpful tips to assist you with your claim form.
Affordable Prices For
Alloy Wheel Refurbishment
Full Factory, OEM Finish
Identifying
A Cracked
Alloy
If you notice a loss of pressure in your wheel, it could be an early sign of a cracked alloy. It's important to address this issue promptly, as it can lead to dangerous driving conditions. While your tyre fitter may initially identify the problem they will likely refer you a Wheel Specialist like us for a thorough inspection and repair Don't wait too long to get it checked; your safety on the road depends it.
A cracked alloy wheel can lead to serious damage to your vehicle. Without proper support, the wheel is weaker and more susceptible to losing tire pressure, which can compromise the inner wall and potentially cause a blowout. It's crucial not ignore a cracked alloy wheel; addressing it promptly can save you costly repairs and ensure your safety on the road.
How Your Alloy Wheels
Are Welded
Inspection of You Alloy Wheel
Our trained staff will first inspect the wheel to assess the extent of the damage. They will determine if the wheel is safe enough to be welded. Please note that we reserve the right to refuse welding if we believe it could compromise safety. Your safety is our top priority.
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Tyre Removal
We will remove your tire to fully assess any damage and simultaneously check the alloy for dents, buckles, or any issues that may pose a safety risk. If additional work is required, we will contact you to inform you of any costs involved.
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Weld Preparation
We will begin by cleaning the area around the weld using a grinder. Next, we'll cut and drill the crack in the wheel, ensuring a clean surface for the weld. This method not only facilitates a strong weld but also helps prevent the crack from extending further.
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Welding Process
TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding utilizes a trained technician and specialized equipment to ensure precision. By carefully controlling the heat and filler material, this method creates a strong and durable bond. It's an ideal choice for projects requiring-quality welds and meticulous attention to detail. Whether for industrial applications or artistic creations, TIG welding delivers exceptional results.
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Finishing
Once the wheel has cooled down the inner beed of the alloy needs to be smooth so the weld will be grinder flat to alloy the tyre to create a nice seal, as for the inner weld that will be left prominent, this helps a lot with keeping the strength in the welded area.
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Tyre & Balancing
Your Alloy Wheel will be carefully inspected for quality, and once we’re satisfied, we'll reassemble it. After that, your wheel will be balanced to ensure a smooth ride before being safely fitted back onto your car.
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Repair Service
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How Much
Welding
Dose
?Cost
Our technicians are specially trained in alloy wheel welding, a skill that requires expertise and precision. We charge a flat fee of £90 plus VAT for welding a crack, which typically about one hour to complete. This service involves specialized equipment, along with the necessary gas and aluminum sticks, all of which contribute to the overall cost. Trust our professionals to restore your alloy wheels to their best condition
