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THE SCIENCE AND ART OF POWDER COATING

Today we visit Snail Motorsports in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Owners Juan and Adrienne Pereda have created not only one of the most recommended powder coating businesses in the area, but they are the only local one-stop shop who can handle every aspect of wheel coating from start to finish. You will see as we make our way through, the Snail team has all the bases covered!

THE BACKGROUND

The wheels on my 1977 Westfalia are original Volkswagen 14-inch steel. Dated December 1976 (when the Bus rolled off the assembly line), these have seen over 260,000 miles, and they show their age of over 42 years. Having spray painted them white about

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