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Diamond Cut Alloy Wheel Refurbishment

Diamond Cut Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Offer - just £99 per wheel.

What are Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels?

Diamond cut alloy wheels are alloy wheels with a distinctive machined finish on part or all of the visible face. Unlike a standard painted alloy wheel, the face of a diamond cut wheel is precision-machined to create a bright, highly reflective surface with fine lines that are visible when viewed closely.

The diamond cut finish is created by carefully machining a very thin layer from the surface of the alloy wheel, leaving the aluminium underneath exposed. The machined face is then protected with a clear lacquer. Other areas of the wheel can have a contrasting painted or powder-coated finish, creating the distinctive two-tone appearance commonly associated with diamond cut alloys.

We specialise in Diamond Cut Alloy Wheel Refurbishment in Poole, offering a premium service for just £99 per wheel. Restoring your Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels prolongs their life and ensures the value of your vehicle remains strong should you wish to resale or part-exchange; damaged alloys can knock anywhere from £100 to £500 off your car value, gives your vehicle that extra shine and character. 

How can you tell if an alloy wheel is diamond cut?

Diamond cut alloys are usually recognisable by their bright, almost mirror-like machined face and the very fine lines left by the cutting process. They often have a contrasting darker or painted area between the machined sections of the wheel.

If you are unsure whether your Audi has diamond cut alloy wheels, a close inspection of the wheel face can help identify the characteristic machined finish. You can also check your vehicle's original specification or contact Poole Audi for advice.

Why are diamond cut alloys popular?

The precision-machined finish gives diamond cut alloy wheels a distinctive appearance that can highlight the design of the wheel. This is one reason the finish is commonly used on higher-specification vehicles and premium alloy wheel designs.

However, the machined surface and protective lacquer can be susceptible to visible damage from kerbing, stone chips, road debris and corrosion if the protective finish becomes damaged. This is why diamond cut alloy wheels require appropriate care and, where necessary, specialist refurbishment.

What is the difference between diamond cut and standard alloy wheels?

The main difference between diamond cut and standard alloy wheels is the finish applied to the visible surface of the wheel.

A standard alloy wheel is generally finished with paint or powder coating, creating a consistent coloured surface across the wheel. Diamond cut alloy wheels have a combination of painted areas and a precision-machined face, which creates the distinctive bright, reflective finish associated with diamond cut alloys.

Diamond cut alloy wheels

With a diamond cut finish, part of the wheel's face is precision-machined to create a bright metal appearance. The machined sections are usually combined with contrasting painted areas, creating the two-tone appearance found on many modern Audi alloy wheels.

Because the finish relies on machining the wheel's surface, diamond cut alloys require a specialist refurbishment process if the machined area becomes damaged. The wheel may need to be re-machined and then protected with a suitable clear lacquer to restore its appearance.

Standard alloy wheels

Standard painted or powder-coated alloy wheels have a more uniform finish. If they become scratched, scuffed or corroded, the damaged coating can generally be removed, the wheel prepared and repaired where necessary, and a new finish applied.

This means standard alloy wheels can usually be refurbished without the precision machining required for a diamond cut finish.

Which is better: diamond cut or standard alloy wheels?

Neither finish is necessarily better; they offer different characteristics.

Diamond cut alloys have a distinctive, highly reflective appearance that can complement the design of a premium Audi, but the machined finish requires specialist equipment and care when refurbishment is needed.

Standard alloy wheels have a more uniform painted or powder-coated finish and can generally be refurbished using conventional alloy wheel repair and refinishing techniques.

If your diamond cut alloy wheels have kerb damage, scratches, corrosion or damaged lacquer, professional assessment is recommended to determine whether refurbishment is suitable.

Available for all makes and models, here at Poole Audi.

Book online here, call 01202 775050, or scan the below QR barcode to get booked in today with Poole Audi.

✔️ Removes scuff, scratches, dents and blemishes.

✔️ Restores the appearance of your wheels.

✔️ Improve the quality and value of your Audi at resale.

✔️ Save money with Poole Audi’s special offer!

💎 Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels – wheels made to shine with Poole Audi.

Poole Audi is here for you. 

Poole Audi is here to offer the best repair and refurbishment, with highly trained technicians and an award-winning service centre for just £99 per wheel. This offer is available on any make and model of vehicle, so book online here, call 01202 775050 or scan the QR code below to get booked in today with Poole Audi. Poole Audi proudly serves Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and surrounding areas for all alloy wheel refurbishment needs.

 

Terms and Conditions apply. Available for drop and leave appointments only. Not available with any other offer, and offer may be changed or withdrawn at any time. Not applicable for wheels damaged beyond the point of refurbishment, we advise following a visual inspection of the wheel. Only applicable at Poole Audi. All makes and models, subject to terms and conditions.

Ocean Automotive Limited trading as Poole Audi is an Appointed Representative of Automotive Compliance Ltd who is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA No. 497010). Automotive Compliance Ltd’s permissions as a Principal Firm allows Ocean Automotive Limited trading as Poole Audi to act as a credit broker, not a lender, for the introduction to a limited number of lenders, and to act as an agent on behalf of the insurer for insurance distribution activities only.

We are a credit broker and not a lender. We can introduce you to a carefully selected panel of lenders, which includes Volkswagen Financial Services UK. We act on behalf of the lender for this introduction and not as your agent. We are not impartial, and we are not an independent financial advisor.

Our approach is to introduce you first to Volkswagen Financial Services UK, who are usually able to offer the best available package for you, taking into account both interest rates and other contributions. If they are unable to make you an offer of finance, we then seek to introduce you to whichever of the other lenders on our panel is able to make the next most suitable offer of finance for you. Our aim is to secure a suitable finance agreement for you that enables you to achieve your financial objectives and which you are eligible for from our panel of lenders. If you purchase a vehicle, in the majority of cases, we will receive a commission from your lender for introducing you to them which is either a fixed fee, or a fixed percentage of the amount that you borrow. This may be linked to the vehicle model you purchase.

Different lenders pay different commissions for such introductions, and Volkswagen Financial Services UK may also provide preferential rates to us for the funding of our vehicle stock and also provide financial support for our training and marketing. But any such amounts they and other lenders pay us will not affect the amounts you pay under your finance agreement; however, you will be contributing towards the commission paid to us with the interest collected on your repayments. Before we propose you to a potential lender, we will inform you of the likely amount of commission we will receive and seek your consent to receive this commission. The exact amount of commission that we will receive will be confirmed prior to you signing your finance agreement.

All finance applications are subject to status, terms and conditions apply, UK residents only, 18s or over. Guarantees may be required.

At the end of the agreement there are three options: i) retain the vehicle: pay the optional final payment to own the vehicle; ii) return the vehicle; or iii) replace: part exchange the vehicle, finance subject to status. Available when purchased on Solutions Personal Contract Plan. Deposit contribution is available when purchased on Solutions Personal Contract Plan. Retail Sales only. +Subject to agreed annual mileage. Excess mileage apply. Further charges may be payable if vehicle is returned. Offers are not available in conjunction with any other offer and may be varied or withdrawn at any time. Available to 18's and over. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply. Finance subject to status. Freepost Audi Finance.

General Finance Terms and Conditions. Please note you will not own the vehicle outright until all payments are made. If you default on your finance payments, then the vehicle may be repossessed by the finance provider. You must be 18 years or older to apply for finance. Finance is not guaranteed, and any finance application is subject to a credit check and individual circumstances. If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us. The finance provider will have their own Terms and Conditions, please contact them directly for further information.

For information relating to the tyre efficiency of new Audi models, please visit: : https://www.audi.co.uk/en/models/eu-tyre-label/