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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:18 AM
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Default what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
I just bought a set of rims with a polished lip. I was wondering what type of fabric/polish/cleaner should i use? they are rota GT3's....
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 12:18 PM
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Look at the stickies...
https://honda-tech.com/forums/wheel-tire-56/9658-faq-how-polish-your-wheels-1259115/
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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Default Re: what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
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that is a great thread for fixing slightly damaged used wheels. I just want to know what people use/do to maintain a nice shinny finish.
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Default Re: what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
Then you might want to try this forum: https://honda-tech.com/forums/detailing-130/
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Default Re: what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
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Then you might want to try this forum: https://honda-tech.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=130
i might be slighly stupid, but i could not find anything in that link that explained to me who to properly clean polished lips.
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Default Re: what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
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i might be slighly stupid, but i could not find anything in that link that explained to me who to properly clean polished lips.
It's the detailing forum, which is what this thread is inquiring about.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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Default Re: what is the best way to clean/polish a polished lip w/out scratching it?
oh i thought that since it was a question about rims i should post in here. Sorry I have not posted too much. Should i try to re post in that forum?
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