Originally Posted by Airscape
pick up some 3000grit and a can of wheel clear and see how good I can get it matched up. It doesn't look bad currently and definitely better than the rash, the shine is just not uniform.
I would attempt this before spending the $$$ on a full-blown repair. Look at it this way: they're going to perform a strip and repaint anyways, you may as well have made the effort. If the sand/repaint DIY works well, I may try that on my rim that was rashed courtesy of the tow truck