Are rim protectors any good?

Are rim protectors any good?

Alloy wheel rim protectors help maintain the appearance of your alloys, preventing damage. Reviews suggest they offer protection from light scratches and scrapes along the kerb. But, some drivers have reported problems with alloy rim protectors. Some have experienced the strips coming off while driving.

How much does it cost to fit AlloyGators?

If you’d prefer to fit the products yourself, it’ll cost you £59.95 for a pack of five, and you should be able to get them on all four wheels in under an hour. The super-tough nylon has been hardened so your wheels are better shielded from the scuffs and scratches caused by kerbing and poor road conditions.

How do you remove RimBlades?

The removal process is quite straightforward:

  1. Carefully peel the RimSaver off the wheel.
  2. Remove the adhesive off the wheel (without scratching it)

Do Alloygators damage wheels?

The AlloyGator product is made of a “Super Tough Nylon” which is flexible and wont damage your alloy wheels during fitting, but tough enough to give superior protection.

How long does it take to fit Alloygators?

Fitting can take up to 90 minutes.

Are alloy Gators any good?

The tyre is then reinflated. New metal locating clips add rigidity and the Alloygators stand up well to abuse. Even if you mark them, a keyring tool scrapes away the damage. So these are a good investment for anyone looking to protect a smart set of wheels.

Can Kerbed alloys be repaired?

Alloy wheels are restored by carefully sanding the area to remove the damage, such as a kerb scuff or chips to the alloy trim. If the alloy has been chipped, a filler can be used to repair the profile of the wheel before it is sanded again to blend the repair into the existing alloy wheel.

How do you remove AlloyGator?

To remove an AlloyGator, simply jack up the car, fully deflate the tyre, remove the plastic joining clip and carefully prise the profile up around the joint area. Firmly tap the face of the AlloyGator using a rubber mallet on the side which has the hole in it. This will then release the glue and open up the joint.

What kind of wheel protection does alloygator use?

AlloyGator Wheel Protection is a highly engineered, robust wheel protector designed to take the impact of curbing and driving over potholes. Drive with confidence knowing that your Wheels are safe from road damage!

What kind of rim protectors do alloy wheels need?

Protect your alloy wheels from scuffs and scratches caused by curb and pothole damage with AlloyGator alloy wheel rim protectors. Manufactured from blended super tough nylon, and engineered to be physically integrated between a tire and alloy, AlloyGator offers market-leading, robust and unrivalled wheel rim protection.

How big of a car do alloygators need to be?

AlloyGators are not suitable for vehicles weighing over 5500lbs, this includes vehicles weighing less than 5500lbs, but carrying luggage or passenger weight that causes the overall vehicle weight to exceed 5500lbs.