The appearance of the car always remains something special for almost every self-respecting motorist. For this and other reasons, the owners of their cars use different tuning parts. Side of car also has its appeal, so installing chrome lining on the wheel arches will be very helpful.
Why the need for the chrome strips on the arches
The chrome strips on the wheel arc, as a rule, harmonize with the exterior of the car. Can be installed as an extender, that is, to give the arches more massive. They perform not only the function of decoration, but also protection.
The main functions of chrome trims:
- Aesthetic appearance
- Protection of the body from scratches and chips
- Hiding existing defects
In order to understand how the car will look with this accessory you can see in the photo below, where the example depicts a model SsangYong Kyron.
What materials are made
Pads on chrome arches are made of two materials – stainless steel and ABS plastic. In the first case, the part has high strength and durability, but the price at it corresponding. The product, plastic glitters is not worse, but it can also be used for a long time. All parts are manufactured under each specific model of car and exactly reproduce the topography of the site of attachment.
Installation details
The chrome strips on the wheel arcs are very simple. To perform this work you can do without assistance and do not have to have a special skill. All you need to fastener – double-sided tape, and the set of chrome-plated elements, which may be four or more elements. In addition to tape also using sealant or glue, but working with them takes more time.
Download the instructions for installing the overlays on arches
Where to buy
To familiarize with assortment of chrome parts on the wheel arches in our online store in the appropriate directory. Here you can find exactly those products that are optimally suited for the model of your car.