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Can a mechanic fix a bent rim?

Repairmen can fix bent rims, but the effectiveness and methods of repair depend on the degree of bending and the type of rim.   Repair Methods:   Slight Deformation: If the rim is slightly deformed, professional automotive repair shops can use specialized machines to heat and cool the rim, restoring it to its original state. Additionally, methods such as sanding and filling with atomic ash can be used for repair. Moderate Deformation: For rims with moderate deformation, it may be necessary to replace damaged parts or perform cold forging to restore the shape. This method requires specialized skills and tools and may affect the overall strength of the rim.   […]