Rust Removal Tips and Advice
by admin on July 20, 2010
I go through the step by step basics on how to detail rims and remove any built up rust!
Duration : 0:8:15
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thats not rust the …
thats not rust the wheels are aluminum
@TTBlackOPS bro you …
@TTBlackOPS bro you dont know what you are talking about i worked at a car wash and we used acid on all rims it deoxidates the rims very well
I was a detailer on …
I was a detailer on highway and logging trucks for years Acid is great for cleaning everything even paint if you know how to properly use it… I love it.. And armour all is pure garbage all your doing is wasting money with those products it looks good for a day but that’s about it
THATS WHAT SHE SAID …
THATS WHAT SHE SAID @ 3:02-3:10
HAHAHAHA
dust not rust
dust not rust
could i just spray …
could i just spray CLR on it instead of all purpose ?
@Midget424 It helps …
@Midget424 It helps, actually. Less chance to scratch the wheels. Just like spraying a car down before washing it.
You never use ACID …
You never use ACID products on rims!!! Heck man dollar store sells degreasers for a buck that would have done that job with out acid! You amateurs and your acid lol
I’ve used a gas …
I’ve used a gas pressure washer @ 3000psi to remove some of that baked-on crud. DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK … I’m just offering my method. Even at that pressure some of it is hard to get off.
I heard rubbing …
I heard rubbing alcohol.. Try that. Don’t take my word for it though lol.
Nice job. Have you …
Nice job. Have you any idea how i can remove light corrosion form the outer edge of my alloys they seen to have corroded over winter, think salt and moisture have got between the alloy and the lacquer.
looks like brake …
looks like brake pad dust….rust is a lot harder to remove…
Yeah it’s more like …
Yeah it’s more like corrosion and oxidation. The clear was going bad on these rims. I’ve used acid before but this wasn’t bad enough to use acid
That isnt rust. All …
That isnt rust. All purpose cleaner does NOT clean rust. For Aluminum wheels like this one use acid to clean them but be careful with that stuff.
the clear is coming …
the clear is coming off my rims, they were nice looking rims though!
That’s not rust, …
That’s not rust, Aluminum doesn’t rust, it corrodes. What you are cleaning is the dirt, grime, and brake dust that is absorbed by the porous aluminum. You can also use non-abrasive powder cleaners, like Bon Ami, to get the same effect.
i want to know i …
i want to know i have 1984 chevy cavalier its rims are very rusty but its very old soo can u tell me help me what kind of spary will be good plz and nice video
I have an Infiniti …
I have an Infiniti M30 and it’s got the gold wheels to match the champagne paint. the crap on the spokes of my wheels is seriously impossible to get off.. it’s pretty cached on there, I’ve tried everything.
haha thanks!
haha thanks!
not at all
not at all
Armor All …
Armor All commercial !!!!!
if you apply water …
if you apply water before doesn’t it reduce effectiveness of the cleaner?
Anytime!
Anytime!
Thanx Alot
Thanx Alot
Thanks a lot! Well …
Thanks a lot! Well we get it from a local supplier “Ray Chem” idk if you can buy it any where else but something else that would work good is that “Purple Power” and “greased lightening” you can buy them at most dollar stores for little to nothing and they work fantastic, just remember to do little sections at a time to the cleaner doesn’t sit too long, hope that helped!