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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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Default Trick For Cleaning Wire Wheels "Spoke Rims"!

I posted this, "Trick For Cleaning Wire Wheels, Spoke Rims!" in the detailing section section of the forum. Just wanted to pass it on.

https://www.hdforums.com/m_2067419/tm.htm
 
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Cannot find it. How about a link?

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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:13 PM
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https://www.hdforums.com/m_2067419/m...tm.htm#2067419

see if that works for you.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:20 PM
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awesome plan. i will have to give it a try. how much time do you spend cleaning your bike after a ride?
 
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:25 PM
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Default RE: Trick For Cleaning Spoke Rims!

This is the first time that I have thoroughly cleaned my wheels this good in 14 months. And they came out looking brand new.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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i was worried this was going to be one of those "after every ride" rituals.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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..or this..
http://www.lusterlace.com/
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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 11:00 PM
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This only cost me $1.00 and some chrome polish that I use on other chrome parts of my bike , what does this stuff cost?
 
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Thanks for the link. For some reason (perhaps the red eye flight and 2 hours sleep) I could not find it. Great idea. I'll certainly try it.

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