Skip to content
View in the app

A better way to browse. Learn more.
Ford Owners Club - Ford Forums

A full-screen app on your home screen with push notifications, badges and more.

To install this app on iOS and iPadOS
  1. Tap the Share icon in Safari
  2. Scroll the menu and tap Add to Home Screen.
  3. Tap Add in the top-right corner.
To install this app on Android
  1. Tap the 3-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner of the browser.
  2. Tap Add to Home screen or Install app.
  3. Confirm by tapping Install.



Join the Independent Ford Owners' Club

Our community has been built by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts, and proudly run by Ford owners' for over 18 years. As an independent, non-official club, everything you’ll find here, advice, support, and opinions, comes directly from members with genuine Ford ownership experience.

Join our friendly community... it's Free!

 

alloy paint

AlexBartlam
AlexBartlam
in General Ford Related Discussions

Featured Replies

woke up this morning and went round the passenger side as i thought i kerbed my wheel last night, thankfully i didn't. but the paint around my center cap has been peeling. the colour looks like silver is this primer or could the previous owner have DIY sprayed them looks like is a trip to the wheel painters soon :sad:

IMG_3192[2].JPG

  • Quote


    I have the same problem when I bought my car the sales Garage had replayed the wheels over the top of the OEM paint it looked good for a while( and fooled me) and is now pealing off just like yours(only worse)  the only thing to do is to go to a real wheel refurbishes and have it done right. I will be doing this very shortly Luckily I have a choice of 3 by me .They also remove buckles in alloys too I got one with a slight buckle get that done at the same time

  • Quote
    • Author

    yeah iv got a reputable one by my work place so all good in that department, its on the other wheels as well but not as serious its where the alloy meets the Tyre where its been rubbing as iv been driving. just pain that the previous or one before him had not got it done properly. 

  • Quote

    • Latest Deals

    Ford UK Shop for genuine Ford parts & accessories

    Disclaimer: As the club is an eBay Partner, The club may be compensated if you make a purchase via the club

    Join the conversation

    You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

    Guest
    Reply to this topic...
    Go to topic listing

    The "Digestive"

    • The Digestive Forum Roundup (24th May - 31st May 2026)

      Steve ·
      The Digestive Forum Roundup (24th May - 31st May 2026) We hope this email finds you well and enjoying your week. As always, our forum has been buzzing with activity, so we’ve compiled the highlights for you. Plenty of interesting discussions are taking place, especially around the Ford Focus and Fiesta models. Starting off with the Focus, many members have been discussing issues with the Emergency Call System, particularly in the Mk4 model. PLB raised concerns about persistent malfunctions, a se
      Steve
      Steve
      • 252 views





    Background Picker
    Customize Layout

    Account

    Navigation

    Search

    Search

    Configure browser push notifications
    Chrome (Android)
    1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
    2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
    3. Adjust your preference.
    Chrome (Desktop)
    1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
    2. Select Site settings.
    3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.