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Mugen MF10L mirror/polished finish (cleaning up time)

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Old Feb 26, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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Default Mugen MF10L mirror/polished finish (cleaning up time)

going to be purchashing some

what good products to use for cleaning up the rims so they all shiny bling bling

thanks

i live in UK so roads in winter time are covered in salt, which will corrode rims etc.







thanks all
are the mirror finish have clear coat on top of them?

i want them looking fresh like this

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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 02:52 AM
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Damn those are tarnished, just use a good metal polish.
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 04:35 AM
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what brand products do u reccomend
thanks
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 05:27 AM
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anyone used black magic titanium wheel polish?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkVqzhaMRMc
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 06:40 AM
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gunna purchase some autoglym metal polish now
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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I would seek confirmation on whether there is clear coat over the mirror finish parts of the wheels before you go attempting to polish them. Don't most modern polished finish wheels have clear on them to prevent oxidation?
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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yeh
the entire rim is clear coated
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by kulo
i live in UK so roads in winter time are covered in salt, which will corrode rims etc.
The only way to solve that is to not wear them in the winter. I still haven't figured out how people manage to afford hyper expensive wheels but not a set of winter beaters.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 08:44 AM
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gunna use autoglym custom wheel cleaner
since it says non acidic cleaner on the back
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