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From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
A buddy of mine has a client who makes
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
A buddy of mine has a client who makes all kinds of canned solvents and
cleaners and lubes and such. He gave me some cans of some sort of
citrus-y solvent that also seemed to have some kind of alcohol in it.
It wasn't nasty
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- Original Message -
From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
A buddy of mine has a client who makes all kinds of canned
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Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
On 5/3/07, Glenn Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use Brillo on your bundt alloy
wheel(s
, May 04, 2007 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
A buddy of mine has a client who makes all kinds of canned solvents and
cleaners and lubes and such. He gave me some cans of some sort of
citrus-y solvent that also seemed to have some kind of alcohol
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use Brillo on your bundt alloy
wheel(s)? I tend to use Simple Green when I wash mine and this does quite a
good job, but yours may be worse. Worst case scenario, without adversely
affecting the paint/clear coat, I'd try Easy-Off oven cleaner. Good
I bought some Meguiars wheel cleaner and it helped a lot.
On 5/3/07, Glenn Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use Brillo on your bundt alloy
wheel(s)? I tend to use Simple Green when I wash mine and this does quite
a
good job, but yours may be worse.
On 5/3/07, Glenn Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use Brillo on your bundt alloy
wheel(s)? I tend to use Simple Green when I wash mine and this does quite a
good job, but yours may be worse. Worst case scenario, without adversely
affecting the
Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone know what pros do when they are planning to paint, chrome, or
powdercoat wheels? There must be some definitive surfactant or
solvent out there that lets you get every last bit of brake dust
without endless scrubbing in the nooks and crannies
A buddy of mine has a client who makes all kinds of canned solvents and
cleaners and lubes and such. He gave me some cans of some sort of
citrus-y solvent that also seemed to have some kind of alcohol in it.
It wasn't nasty and smelled pretty good, and was death on cleaning some
brakes and
Of Rich Thomas
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 12:32 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How to clean brake dust from alloy (bundt)
A buddy of mine has a client who makes all kinds of canned solvents and
cleaners and lubes and such. He gave me some cans of some sort of
citrus-y
Ultrasonic tools to descale the rusted on dust.
Works like a charm
But I had to use lots and lots of brake cleaner instead and that ate
the paint, so I just stripped and repainted anyway.
On May 3, 2007, at 4:10 PM, Glenn Brown wrote:
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use
bead or walnut blast
cleans it fast but does not pit.
On May 4, 2007, at 9:17 AM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On 5/3/07, Glenn Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew,
Unless you plan on repainting, do not use Brillo on your bundt alloy
wheel(s)? I tend to use Simple Green when I wash mine and
This is the company that makes the stuff I mentioned:
http://www.ashburnchemical.com/FrontEnd/ProductDocs.php?rootID=2
The Citrus stuff worked well for me. I might be able to find a can or
two for you as they generally sell in large lots to industrial
customers. I had their dist catalog at
Redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
bead or walnut blast
cleans it fast but does not pit.
An ultrasonic bath in something like a Simple Green solution would
probably work very well also, as someone else mentioned.
IF you have access to an ultrasonic cleaner that large
I've also used a
On another subject...
I want to clean an alloy wheel that has some suboorn caked-on brake dust
and grime. What's the best product to do get this done (other than Brillo)?
1983 300TD
1985 300CD
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On 5/2/07, Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2 May 2007 16:52:28 -0400 andrew
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