01-19-2003, 07:18 PM
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Lower Class Customs
Age: 27
Join Date: Jul 2002
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Location: kelowna, bc, canada User is: OffLine |
my rims are dull
how can I clean my aluminum rims? ive polished them but that doesnt work as good as I wanted it to. is there a buffer i can use or some special polish? I bought them used and I want them to shine like new babies. anybody know what I can do?
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01-21-2003, 10:30 PM
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Registered User
Age: 25
Join Date: Dec 2002
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if its from break dust, try eagle one A to Z all wheel cleaner, or try to buff it out
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01-23-2003, 08:16 PM
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Lower Class Customs
Age: 27
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no its not from brake dust. I polish them often with good aluminum wheel polish but it isnt satisfying me anymore. has anyone sent their wheels to get polished? what can I do!!! I want them to shine like new but I dont know what to use.
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01-23-2003, 08:21 PM
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what i did was use a s.o.s pad w/ the cleaner on it..worked good for me
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01-23-2003, 08:40 PM
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Lower Class Customs
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did it leave scratches? your rims are aluminum, right?
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01-25-2003, 03:10 AM
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Got Bumps
Age: 30
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Use Acid and a powerwasher. Thats what we do at my shop. It works pretty well
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01-25-2003, 02:18 PM
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Lower Class Customs
Age: 27
Join Date: Jul 2002
Posts: 1,203
Location: kelowna, bc, canada User is: OffLine |
thanx. doesnt it smell when you microwave cats? i hate cats.
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01-31-2003, 07:59 PM
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Registered User
Age: 22
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Location: Tennessee User is: OffLine |
wont acid turn them white?
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