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something that aircraft remover cant take off of rim....please help!

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Old May 28, 2003 | 10:16 PM
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something that aircraft remover cant take off of rim....please help!

ok im stripping off the clear coat on a set of formula rims that i just got.......well the problem is that 2 of them cleared off really nice but the third one has this flakey look to it after i strip off the clearcoat..........what could be causing this and how can i remove it......any help would b greatly appreciated...thanks!
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Old May 28, 2003 | 10:18 PM
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maybe it's oxidized?
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Old May 28, 2003 | 10:19 PM
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how would i get that off?
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Old May 29, 2003 | 10:07 PM
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BTT
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Old May 31, 2003 | 12:43 AM
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BTT i need to find out how to fix this!
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Old May 31, 2003 | 08:45 AM
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can you post some close-up pictures?
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Old Jun 1, 2003 | 01:06 AM
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yah lemme see if i can borrow my friends camera and get a couple pics.............hopefully i can do this within the next couple days
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