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Old 12-23-2007, 02:20 PM   #1
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cleannin 18s

Whats the best way to clean the brake dust n shit off the backside of my rims


Im going to grab them from storage right now so i wanna do it today
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car wash soap and water
Old 12-23-2007, 03:29 PM   #3
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i use this on my aluminum wheels with a cotton towel to scrub with, works great.
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ok i got the same exact stuff u do only i have chrome cleaner will taht do it?
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i dont know man never tryed it sorry nice truck by the way
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thanks the best method that i could find is what twin-10s said onlyt i have the chrome cleaner and its workin awesome
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should work just fine, if you have chrome wheels?
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sweet good deal ill have to try that some time on my rims
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ill post some pics of b4 and after in a bit
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sorry the cam is a lil dirty
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so your going to have a nice round armor all mark on the carpet now
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i didnt armorall anything
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much better!
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so your going to have a nice round armor all mark on the carpet now
Nope, just mildew in the carpet.
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yeah looks good man love them rims
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i can not find any rims even close to mine its
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ya i have never seen them b4 what are they is ur truck on air
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i just ordered half my air shit last week and they are 18" ROX Dogtooth
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thats cool man i noticed u had air lift bags honestly i would trade them in for slam bags i did a buddys truck with air lift and the rings on them keept coming off we went through 3 sets of bags
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noted i will prolly end up with something that drops me a lil lower
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so what did u end up using to clean em?
Old 12-27-2007, 12:20 PM   #23
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turned out great, but did you put tire dressing on the treads?
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actually no thats what they looked like from after cleanning them
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You washed your wheels in the bathtub? That's hilarious but they do look good.
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Ive wash my wheels in the bathtub BUUUT there where that dirty lol i bet he had to clean the tub after he was done to.. But damn u did clean them lol
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my gf was pissed but its ok it was all in mini truckin sprit



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