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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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I like this stuff a little better than Mothers. Any body else tried this stuff? Smells a lot better too! What are you guys using for polishing cloth? Best I've come up with is an heavy weight hoodie turned inside out.
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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what rims are those....gorgeous...
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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i think those are i-forge
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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nice wheels!!!!
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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I Forged Aero's. I believe you can get them through Nine Ball now.
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but those are chrome...no?
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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Polished
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Old Dec 8, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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pretty much for everything and anything that required wiping something on or off i use all cobra microfiber products.
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so nice!
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 01:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Havok2
but those are chrome...no?
That comment shows that this stuff really works!
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 05:21 AM
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Where is the Hot Rims Polish sold?
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 12:26 PM
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Looks like the polish did its job. Wheel looks great.
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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So shiny!
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impressed.

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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:22 PM
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http://www.meguiars.com/?chrome-alum...luminum-Polish

that it?
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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Why not just chrome them at that point? Polish is such a hassel
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 04:35 PM
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damn looks like chrome.
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Originally Posted by Havok2
Yeah, Thats it. Picked it up at advance. You use a lot less than mothers. Little better shine too. Stuff don't smell too bad either!
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 06:03 PM
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How much time did you but in each wheel, for results like that?
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Old Dec 9, 2007 | 08:52 PM
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Something new to use on my rocker covers and TB.
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