cleaning alloys

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l0rne
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cleaning alloys

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ive just got the caar resprayed..piccys up soon, but theyve "accidently" got some of the blue paint on my alloys, is their anything that will get it off or do i need to them fully refurbed? only few month old too!
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Depends what your rims are i.e. laquared, polished etc etc.

Usually you'd use paint thinner to remove paint.
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Clay will get it off (such as megs, or similar).

To be fair, if they have done it, its their problem and they need to pay for it to be sorted!
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Re: cleaning alloys

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i got money knocked off the repsray...i gave the car twice they astill no done my boot right :/ pain in arse

so a clay kit will do? that sounds oright to me
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