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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: choppstar on December 15, 2005, 11:30 PM

Title: mouldy treads!
Post by: choppstar on December 15, 2005, 11:30 PM

just got some nice black nos comp3s, look good on the wheels but i want to get rid of the wax mould release coating off the rubber as it makes them look white!! any of you clever people know a quick way to get it off with no dammage to the tyres, or should i just get scrubbing???

cheers, phil

Title: Re: mouldy treads!
Post by: Waxintaxin on December 16, 2005, 08:46 AM

Get scrubbing, bugger to get off with out some serious toothbrush action

Rich

Title: Re: mouldy treads!
Post by: ORB on December 16, 2005, 09:34 AM

Hot (i mean HOT) water is the key.

Title: Re: mouldy treads!
Post by: Stodgy on December 16, 2005, 10:16 AM

Here ya go mate...

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=4024.0

Title: Re: mouldy treads!
Post by: choppstar on December 16, 2005, 08:45 PM

cheers lads, hot water eh? might just stick em in the dishwasher on the mags!!