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Haley
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white skyways
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February 01, 2007, 07:56 PM »
is it possible to clean or "bleach" old white skyways
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oberonspacefruit
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February 01, 2007, 08:03 PM »
yes. bleach them to an inch of their lives.
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Steve P
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February 01, 2007, 08:20 PM »
Remove the axles, etc and coat the alloy hubs (if any) with grease or Vaseline. Soak the wheels in neat bleach for a week or two depending how bad they are
Here's a set I've just done ... I also scrubbed them with liquid cleanser (Cif) in between soaking
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dordymush
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February 01, 2007, 09:29 PM »
i still cant believe how well they came out steve
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othomas2
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February 01, 2007, 09:36 PM »
Here's my effort...
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Haley
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February 02, 2007, 04:13 PM »
better than new ones.
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ColoredTuffs.com
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February 10, 2007, 07:00 AM »
wow. ya know, I don't think I've seen an old set look that nice. You really did a great job!
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gt0733
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February 10, 2007, 07:04 AM »
those alloy hub tuffs look the best. you've just shown there is hope
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