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Wheel Wells, Rims and Tires Rims, wheel wells and tires make a bold statement for the appearance of the vehicle, do you know how to properly detail these key components? Would you like to learn?

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Old 03-24-2008, 07:05 PM
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Default What is a good tire/rubber cleaner?

As the title implies, what is a good rubber cleaner? I haven't found one that impresses me yet. What do all of you use? Thanks.
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Old 03-24-2008, 07:08 PM
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I find amazing roll off works great for cleaning tires..

I know carlos likes to use P21S total autowash for this
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Old 03-24-2008, 07:45 PM
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+1 on the ARO
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Old 03-24-2008, 08:01 PM
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I have used amazing roll off.. it was great.

The next product I am going to buy will be Eimann Fabrik Tire cleaner (I hope it will be the last rubber cleaner I buy)

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i use awesome apc undiluted.... going to get grime reaper from CG and try that out
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Lately I've been using P21s TAW for tires. I think they do a nice job of just leaving the tire looking basic matte black. Probbably using it more than often as I picked up a 5L refill of it a couple of months ago. I've also used Adam's APC in the past undiluted.
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Lately I've been using P21s TAW for tires.
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Old 03-24-2008, 09:36 PM
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Another vote for ARO.
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I use ARO and Meguiar's APC+ cut 4:1
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ARO & TAW are my favorites as well.
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