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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 10:48 AM
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Good rust remover for chrome steel rims?
i just got a great deal on some steel chrome rims and they just a tad rusty, does any 1 know of any good rust removers for that type of thing?

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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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Scotch Brite Brillo pad or fine steel wool works great. It will leave very fine scraches though.
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 12:24 PM
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thanks man, ill try it
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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wire wheel on a grinder
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 12:42 PM
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a S.O.S pad will do wonders for steel wheels. It will take off the rust and not leave big scratches.
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 04:24 PM
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SOS pads for sure.. its gonna take some elbow grease but they work like none other.. just cleaned up a rim for my spare last night with one.
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 04:38 PM
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hey toyrunna did u parts the sr5 or do u still have it sitten around?
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