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I picked up two Chevy rims for a M101A2 trailer.
They’re white in the front and looks like coated steel in the back.
The coating almost seems like a porcelain finish and is very hard.
Definitely not powder coated.
Seems to chip rather than scratch.
Question is, How do I get paint to stick to it without sandblasting?
![8D0636CF-8ADD-4F20-9368-B294FEB89DE0.jpeg 8D0636CF-8ADD-4F20-9368-B294FEB89DE0.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636146-f82d579dddd7f3992e63bb0438352e40.jpg)
![FC202BE5-FAB2-4D55-B826-58EF34E91C7A.jpeg FC202BE5-FAB2-4D55-B826-58EF34E91C7A.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636147-b1169e5250c9199cdc34c50cd0d150d8.jpg)
![93B5CA97-4B38-43E0-ABE6-19C6C91BA4BD.jpeg 93B5CA97-4B38-43E0-ABE6-19C6C91BA4BD.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636148-b1f92599d099d8f1eb3af3fe19fd9bb1.jpg)
They’re white in the front and looks like coated steel in the back.
The coating almost seems like a porcelain finish and is very hard.
Definitely not powder coated.
Seems to chip rather than scratch.
Question is, How do I get paint to stick to it without sandblasting?
![8D0636CF-8ADD-4F20-9368-B294FEB89DE0.jpeg 8D0636CF-8ADD-4F20-9368-B294FEB89DE0.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636146-f82d579dddd7f3992e63bb0438352e40.jpg)
![FC202BE5-FAB2-4D55-B826-58EF34E91C7A.jpeg FC202BE5-FAB2-4D55-B826-58EF34E91C7A.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636147-b1169e5250c9199cdc34c50cd0d150d8.jpg)
![93B5CA97-4B38-43E0-ABE6-19C6C91BA4BD.jpeg 93B5CA97-4B38-43E0-ABE6-19C6C91BA4BD.jpeg](https://www.steelsoldiers.com/data/attachments/636/636148-b1f92599d099d8f1eb3af3fe19fd9bb1.jpg)