Subject: One more important thing about clay and your wheels - Author: Rhett : member since March, 2005 : 1455 posts Posted on: 2006-02-23 09:16:27

DO NOT reuse the clay on the car after doing your wheels. I usually scratch off the tar chunks with my fingernail and then get the remaining spot off with the clay or the wheel polish that I use (blue tub of stuff from autozone).


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    • One more important thing about clay and your wheels - - Rhett 2006-02-23 09:16:27 (260 views)
    • Hey! Great idea! I never thought of it before but I'll try it - pdef1949 2006-02-23 08:44:34 (281 views)
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