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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 05:11 PM
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Default After new tires have been installed ....
What did you use to get the tape weight residue off the rims?
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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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WD40. Did it only last week. Spray a little on then leave it a while and repeat if necessary.
 
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I let my dog pee on it, let stand for a few minutes and wipe off. Works on leather too.
 
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