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Old 18 February 2010, 01:23 AM
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What wheel cleaners do you use/recommend?
Need to stock up

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Old 18 February 2010, 07:34 AM
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I have just bought some Autobrite Very Cherry acid free wheel cleaner, it seems to be the current favourite on Detailing World.
Very cherry acid free wheel cleaner

ValetPro Billberry is also pretty good.
Old 18 February 2010, 12:05 PM
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i use very cherry and billberry both good products
Old 18 February 2010, 12:56 PM
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I use Muc-off from back when I had my M3.
Old 18 February 2010, 02:07 PM
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Liquid Soda Crystals from Wilkinsons and some other shops.

99p for 250ml. Very gentle and kind to the trees
Old 18 February 2010, 02:12 PM
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Autoglym custom wheel cleaner, it works well and i can get it cheap. Wheels come up well and no damage in this last year.
Old 18 February 2010, 02:14 PM
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I use muc-off when they are really dirty, but also layer up the poor boys to help keep them clean
Old 18 February 2010, 03:17 PM
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can recommend this guy for some advice

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Old 18 February 2010, 08:55 PM
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Take a look on polished bliss website have very good produts on there and are very helpful

I bought the wheel cleaing kit from them

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Old 18 February 2010, 10:07 PM
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megueirs all purpose degreaser
Old 18 February 2010, 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by bighead
megueirs all purpose degreaser
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Old 18 February 2010, 11:12 PM
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gr8 minds think alike
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meguiers
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Fairy liquid, big brush and elbow grease
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P21S Wheel Cleaner

http://www.p21s.com/products/bis_wc1.html

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Old 20 February 2010, 11:08 PM
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Bilberry Juice, all day everyday that's what I use!

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