Yeah...automotive wheel cleaner works good for that. If needed a soft bristle brush. On a hard case like my current Nighthawk I used engine degreaser (carefully) and washed it off. Paul...I'm not far from you...come over and wash bikes with me! ----- Original Message ----- From: "NytWing" <[email protected]> To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 11:25 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Detailing a Goldwing
6 hours on the front wheel?!?!?? HOLY SMOKES!!!! I don't think I've ever spent 6 hours cleaning anything... Was he mud bogging with that thing???? You'll have to post some before and after pics... On Jun 18, 11:46 pm, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > A friend of mine recently bought a 2001 Honda Goldwing, and I offered to > detail it for him since I enjoy doing that sort of thing. MAN!!! This > beast > was DIRTY! It was a repo he bought through Craigslist and the previous > owner > apparently never washed the thing. The wheels were CAKED with brake dust > and > grime. I spent nearly 6 hours just cleaning the front wheel alone. > > I've never seen so many nooks and crannies in my LIFE in one motorcycle, > and > all of them have grime tucked inside. After the first day of cleaning I > was > wrecked! What did I get myself into??? > > Paul --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
