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Title: How to clean tan on tyres ?
Post by: Tonto on April 12, 2012, 02:56 PM: Basically got some nos barefeet ( I no I no but I like them ) but the tan walls are a bit grubby so what's the best way to clean them ?
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Post by: mattbloke on April 12, 2012, 03:24 PM: petrol and a match? :10_2_12:
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Post by: Tonto on April 12, 2012, 03:39 PM: I tryed that whith my last set but didn't work to well :knuppel2:
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Post by: ozone on April 12, 2012, 04:29 PM: Quote from: khebeater on April 12, 2012, 02:56 PM
Basically got some nos barefeet ( I no I no but I like them ) but the tan walls are a bit grubby so what's the best way to clean them ?

Armor-All makes them look really pretty. It soaks in after a while so the initial shine dies down to a nice healthy glow. 8)
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Post by: griff on April 12, 2012, 04:40 PM: grease them up, it's not like they're going to grip any worse
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Post by: Dark Diggler on April 12, 2012, 04:46 PM: A&E tyres ;D
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Post by: Taipan on April 12, 2012, 06:03 PM: Decent wet wipes will clean em up! :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Jaymz on April 12, 2012, 06:05 PM: I always use cif [jif to us oldies] and a soft toothbrush, come up a treat
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Post by: Betty on April 12, 2012, 06:12 PM: GT 85 ;)
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Post by: QUADROPHENIA on April 12, 2012, 07:20 PM: Speak to Bubbs, he just polishes anything, blacks even primo comets :shocked:
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Post by: Retrodan72 on April 12, 2012, 09:00 PM: If you want advice on anything associated with tan. you nedd to speak to CrazyCraig :daumenhoch:
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Post by: Moza on April 13, 2012, 08:29 AM: Flash with bleach in and a tooth brush works great, then go over with armourall dash fluid.
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Post by: RichG41 on April 13, 2012, 06:03 PM: Swarfega :)
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Post by: Tonto on April 13, 2012, 07:13 PM: Cheers for ur help guys I used a bit of CIf in the end n worked a treat :4_17_5:
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Post by: ED209 on April 13, 2012, 07:17 PM: Cif / Jif rocks.

That Barmans Friend powder is great too.
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Post by: sid1972 on April 13, 2012, 08:02 PM: in the bath with a toothbrush - I find wearing them round my neck helps as it leaves both hands free.
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Post by: kev-s on April 14, 2012, 07:36 AM: my ns tan wall fit fafs get real bad so i use car polish and a sponge, apply with one side of the sponge and remove with the other side, works a treat :daumenhoch:
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Post by: whatquid on April 15, 2012, 04:48 PM: home cleaning tips from kev s............. :daumenhoch: