Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try]

chuckus · 2003-11-28 15:24:17

Before: http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/wetoddimage.wtdr/i=wMjEwOTIyNnM0MTNkZmQzMXk1NDE%3D During: http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/wetoddimage.wtdr/i=wMjEwOTIxNnM0MTNkZmQzMXk1NDE%3D Finished: http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/wetoddimage.wtdr/i=wMjEwOTIwNnM0MTNkZmQzMXk1NDE%3D http://www.we-todd-did-racing.com/wetoddimage.wtdr/i=wMjEwOTIzNnM0MTNkZmQzMXk1NDE%3D What do you think? [3+hours]

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Nov 28, 2003 | 06:24 AM

chuckus

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Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try]

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What do you think? [3+hours]

Nov 28, 2003 | 06:37 AM

OC 335i

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Looks good but 3+ hours? Did you scrub them with a toothbrush?

Nov 28, 2003 | 06:42 AM

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damn...thats clean.

3+ hours is pretty long. what did you use to clean it?

Nov 28, 2003 | 06:44 AM

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Re: (DooD)

rims are clean

but what about the car man ?? its crying for some cleaning

Nov 28, 2003 | 07:27 AM

chuckus

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Well i took of the rim, cleaned the inside of the rim and tire,

, then cleaned the front, then waxed, waited,

, tire dressing, then mount tire and snap pics.

about 45 minutes each

Nov 28, 2003 | 07:28 AM

MarkZeroNine

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

lol.. wheels look nice.. but um, hook the car up w. some love too

Nov 28, 2003 | 07:28 AM

chuckus

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I just used dishwashing liquid for the rims and tires and i scrubbed the rim with an foam applicator pad and the tire with a stiff brush

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Nov 28, 2003 | 07:29 AM

chuckus

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (markzeronine)

way too much construction in this city [around work, my house, school and gf's house] and everwhere i go.

but i will give her a bath today

Nov 28, 2003 | 07:38 AM

OC 335i

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Re: (chuckus)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by chuckus »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Well i took of the rim, cleaned the inside of the rim and tire,

, then cleaned the front, then waxed, waited,

, tire dressing, then mount tire and snap pics.

about 45 minutes each

</TD></TR></TABLE>

Must've been the

Nov 28, 2003 | 07:48 AM

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D16OnTop

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very clean

Nov 28, 2003 | 08:22 AM

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<----impressed with the time you spent on your wheels

Nov 28, 2003 | 08:42 AM

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Re: (chuckus)

, then cleaned the front, then waxed, waited,

, tire dressing, then mount tire and snap pics.

about 45 minutes each

</TD></TR></TABLE>

now thats dedication for ya

Nov 28, 2003 | 09:14 AM

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ZEAL-SPORTS

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Re: (JMS JT)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JMS JT »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Looks good but 3+ hours? Did you scrub them with a toothbrush?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Lol!! I know man, what did you use man? Did you pick the grains one by one with some tweazers or what? ;}

Nov 28, 2003 | 09:34 AM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

the front of your car looks low while the rear looks jacked up

clean rims

Nov 28, 2003 | 09:42 AM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (DxHatchback)

what a transformation. itr gunmetal is cleaaann

Nov 28, 2003 | 10:53 AM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (DxHatchback)

The back was probably still jacked up or the springs hadnt settled back down again?

Nov 28, 2003 | 11:37 AM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

Looks good

Nov 28, 2003 | 02:56 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

clean wheels lookin good

Nov 28, 2003 | 03:00 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (Dj Villain)

man thats some dedication to cleaning the rims, they look good

Nov 28, 2003 | 03:07 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (Rand0mB18c)

"what do you think"

i think the front of your car is way lower than the rear

Nov 28, 2003 | 03:11 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (thrashin)

Damn what a waste of time

Nov 28, 2003 | 04:16 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (EKen9)

I bet if you used some simple green first and then soap. you could have got the cleaner

Nov 28, 2003 | 04:24 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (Bryant)

45 min each wheel? what did you use, a qtip?

try using a degreaser and the right wheel brushes next time. could have been done with 4 min per wheel, including a wheel waxing. time to wash and wax the car too by the looks of it.

Nov 28, 2003 | 04:27 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

Very nice.

Dec 6, 2003 | 11:30 PM

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Re: Freshly Waxed R Rims!!! [56k - go ahead and try] (chuckus)

Hmm...you sure could of done it the quick way by waxing it while they were on your car. The time that you spend..you could of waxed and cleaned your car...!! BTW, nice job though..!!

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