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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: oldsnow on April 15, 2011, 11:04 AM

Title: Suzue resto
Post by: oldsnow on April 15, 2011, 11:04 AM

Is there any easy way (like a soak in something) to get rid of the hard build up (whatever it is!) on alloy hubs ?  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: Dannywhac on April 15, 2011, 11:15 AM

Pics! If it's the black cack you get on them, toothbrush, soap and warm water  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: oldsnow on April 15, 2011, 11:26 AM

(http://i1114.photobucket.com/albums/k535/tonycarter68/102ce61a.jpg)

Sorry bad iPhone pic ?
Tony

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: Rodgy1970 on April 15, 2011, 11:28 AM

light polish with autosol   :)

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: oldsnow on April 15, 2011, 11:46 AM

Tried that & no good do you think a caustic bath would help ?

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: brettypeeps on April 15, 2011, 11:52 AM

Not on aluminium.  If you try it don't keep it on long :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: dordymush on April 18, 2011, 02:29 PM

looks like it needs sanding.

Title: Re: Suzue resto
Post by: moochalargo on April 19, 2011, 10:24 AM

Try a polishing wheel! Did mine and came out all sparkly and nice!