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Author How the hell do you remove brake dust from paint ?
Gregor
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13th Feb 07 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well ,thats the one not so perfect about my new car , worn pads/discs !

The dust is on the wheel which comes off easy enough with wonder wheels , but what to use on the bodywork itself ?

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Gregor
Mo
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13th Feb 07 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i've not used it myself but i'm guessing something like tar remover?
Mark330d
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13th Feb 07 at 20:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

whats the new car?

and tar remover? or g3?
Gregor
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13th Feb 07 at 20:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Tried tar remover , not much good tbh.

See other post mark
alpine2
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13th Feb 07 at 20:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

clay bar?
Gregor
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quote:
Originally posted by alpine2
clay bar?


Shite , how did I not think of that !!
deano87
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13th Feb 07 at 20:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Muc-off? Hope Sh1t shifter?
abdus
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13th Feb 07 at 20:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mr Muscle oven cleaner

gunk
Cupra Steve
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13th Feb 07 at 21:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that fairy powerspray cleans fucking anything with out damaging it!!!
shane2corsa
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u tried just normal auto-glym polish? try something like that first
Lara
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13th Feb 07 at 22:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i use alloy acid it brings my alloys up to brand new shine and have used it on paint with no problem....the best of all though is brake cleaner!!!!!!!
whitter45
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13th Feb 07 at 23:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tar remover
Timbaland
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quote:
Originally posted by Lara
i use alloy acid it brings my alloys up to brand new shine and have used it on paint with no problem....the best of all though is brake cleaner!!!!!!!


Good luck with that
Martin_C
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14th Feb 07 at 00:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

oh dear lara.
Monkey_GSi
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14th Feb 07 at 05:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

muc off
Cupra Steve
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14th Feb 07 at 08:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Lara
the best of all though is brake cleaner!!!!!!!


Please do not use this on paint!!!
deano87
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14th Feb 07 at 10:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
quote:
Originally posted by Lara
the best of all though is brake cleaner!!!!!!!


Please do not use this on paint!!!

Doesn't harm mountain bikes.
Mike GSi
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14th Feb 07 at 10:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Cilit BANG!!!!! lol jus kiddin......tried t-cut?
jr
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brake cleaner is fine on paint :look;
Jambo
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Lara
mav
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Clay bar or tar remover..

 
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