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Old 10-05-2015, 03:38 PM
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Hey everbody im new here.I just bought a tri glide and took it to the coast.When I got home the wheels look terrible.Corroded and I tried Harley preserve but its gonn need something else.Anybody have any experience with this?
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Old 10-05-2015, 07:31 PM
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First off, Welcome.
There is a thread you can review.
https://www.hdforums.com/forum/tri-g...ed-etched.html
 
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Old 10-05-2015, 08:15 PM
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Sorry to hear about messed up wheels I use Zepher Z-40 I get it at truck stops T/A's I use a Mothers powerball to do the work. Rubb a Dubb don't get with me. Alot of work but there is no easy fix good luck. travel safely fearless
 
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A tube of Flitz polish, a 6" or 8" cotton buffing wheel from Harbor Freight & a good variable speed drill motor. 12 pack of the favorite suds might help also.....
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Old 10-08-2015, 09:05 PM
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I use meguiars wheel cleaner for raw and powder coated wheels. Blue color. Lot less work and does it quick and easy
 
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