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Old Oct 22, 2003 | 03:30 PM
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hey guys, there is alot of bits of grime from brake dust and dirt left on my polished lip. how do i clean it without scratching anything? i tried regular car soap and a sponge but it will not get off. please help me you experts
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Old Oct 22, 2003 | 03:33 PM
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OEM wheels?
I use a an old cloth and a wheel brush to get inside of the spokes.
Keep the wheels waxed and the break dust will come off easier.
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Old Oct 22, 2003 | 03:36 PM
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no, volk le28.

i dont care about my spokes or the inside of my wheels, just the lip is what im concerned about
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Old Oct 22, 2003 | 10:06 PM
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try a nonacid wheel cleaner and a wheel brush...
follow the instructions on the wheel cleaner bottle
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Old Oct 23, 2003 | 10:41 AM
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P21s or Zymol wheel cleaner and a good wheel brush will do the trick. Then apply a wheel coat or Rejex to make cleaning easier next time

Try these links:

Detailers Paradise - wheels

SportsCarCare.com - wheels

Classic Motoring Accessories - tires & wheels
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