[Half-Inch Stud]

Originally Posted by chevymad

The seam doesn't come out right. Powder wants to bridge and fill it. Also any surface rust in the seam will blister the powder eventually.

All my powdered Rally IIs left the seam empty, and that looks good for a year, then rust is possible. So ya gotta fill the seam with something to keep water out.

[PAUL K]

I have had many Rallye Wheels powder coated and the codes and letters are clearly visible. Standard procedure is powder coat wheel silver then mask and paint the gray.

[nytrainer]

Originally Posted by Half-Inch Stud

All my powdered Rally IIs left the seam empty, and that looks good for a year, then rust is possible. So ya gotta fill the seam with something to keep water out.

That’s why, for me, I blast, epoxy prime, bc/cc wheels. A lot of tedious work but they last.