Took my wheels off to wash them, properly.
bryden New member Oct 23, 2009 #3 Meguiars mag cleaner and tyre polish stuff.... What do you guys use? My wheels get dirty very quickly, I think the vented discs make a lot of dust!
Meguiars mag cleaner and tyre polish stuff.... What do you guys use? My wheels get dirty very quickly, I think the vented discs make a lot of dust!
freerider Honorary ///Member Oct 23, 2009 #4 Wax your wheels, it will slow down the build up of brake dust
freerider Honorary ///Member Oct 23, 2009 #6 no lol, normal car wax I wax the inside of my wheels as well, makes it SOOOO much easier to clean.
calypso ///Member Oct 23, 2009 #7 Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine.
Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine.
bryden New member Oct 26, 2009 #9 I'm so scared of damaging them wheels. Rinse off the mag cleaner very quickly, dont worry! Got some wax this weekend, will wax the wheels on the next wash. Thanks guys, :thumbsup:
I'm so scared of damaging them wheels. Rinse off the mag cleaner very quickly, dont worry! Got some wax this weekend, will wax the wheels on the next wash. Thanks guys, :thumbsup:
Twinz Forum - Support Staff member Oct 27, 2009 #10 calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap
calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap
m3nace Active member Nov 2, 2009 #11 Errr, I've been using cleen green straight up...oopsie Will this damage the finish on my wheels?
calypso ///Member Nov 2, 2009 #12 Clean green shouldnt be a problem. But why not use regular car wash shampoo?
KSINGH ///Member Nov 3, 2009 #13 Twinz said: calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap Click to expand... i thought the salt in there was bad for the lacquer?
Twinz said: calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap Click to expand... i thought the salt in there was bad for the lacquer?
m3nace Active member Nov 3, 2009 #14 calypso said: Clean green shouldnt be a problem. But why not use regular car wash shampoo? Click to expand... Thanks Calypso, will try that instead:thumbsup:
calypso said: Clean green shouldnt be a problem. But why not use regular car wash shampoo? Click to expand... Thanks Calypso, will try that instead:thumbsup:
Twinz Forum - Support Staff member Nov 4, 2009 #15 KSINGH said: Twinz said: calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap Click to expand... i thought the salt in there was bad for the lacquer? Click to expand...
KSINGH said: Twinz said: calypso said: Be VERY careful with Megs mag cleaner. It is acidic, and if you not careful can damage the finish on your wheels. I know, i damaged mine. Click to expand... Me too...now only using sunlight soap Click to expand... i thought the salt in there was bad for the lacquer? Click to expand...
freerider Honorary ///Member Nov 4, 2009 #16 Sunlight soap will strip all the natural oils from the paint, this is not good
