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Old 09-22-2008, 06:11 PM   #1
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Cleaning stock tires.

I recently had to replace a caliper as it was sticking, so now the rrim has the grease and fluid shit left behind on it. so now how do i go aobut getting it ALL off.. ive tried several cleaning products, and one of them worked a little, but not completely. so now what can i use.. it needs to be high strength cleaner.. any ideas?
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Old 09-22-2008, 06:13 PM   #2
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Have you tried brake cleaner for your local auto parts store...???
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Old 09-22-2008, 06:17 PM   #3
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engine degreaser, brake caliper degreaser/cleaner, Armor All Wheel Cleaner paired with a nice brush, etc.
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Old 09-22-2008, 07:15 PM   #4
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IDK if I'd use brake cleaner, unless you want to strip the wheels

You could take the car to one of those self service car washes and use the pressure washer on that wheel, It's a start
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i dont see the point to getting it all off the inside, unless it got on visible part of your rim?
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degreaser! srsly you'll be amazed
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i dont see the point to getting it all off the inside, unless it got on visible part of your rim?


sry i phrased it wrong.. it is highly visible on the outer part of the rim. idc bout the inside of it
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degreaser! srsly you'll be amazed

Ill try that.. and thanks for all the advice.
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