clean your rims w/ STEAM!

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03-29-2010, 03:50 PM

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Originally Posted by flyingpuck

Great idea, I'll have to try it with my steamer!

If plain old hot air would work I could have a couple of Democrats blow on my wheels

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03-29-2010, 04:01 PM

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If there was a tool I could use to automatically clean my 166s I'd be at the store in 5 minutes. I absolutely have a love/hate relationship with my rims.

+1 love/hate relationship, perfect description!

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03-29-2010, 04:04 PM

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I usually spray simple green, let is sit for 2 minutes and preassure wash! I know it's a bad habit, but I just don't have the time...

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03-29-2010, 05:07 PM

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Nice...guess it's steam time

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03-29-2010, 06:06 PM

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Anyone here tried the Cleveland Steamer?

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03-29-2010, 06:08 PM

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Anyone here tried the Cleveland Steamer?

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03-29-2010, 08:56 PM

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Try Heavy Duty McCulloch Steam Cleaner

this works like a charm!

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03-29-2010, 09:01 PM

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Originally Posted by buckwildx22

im pretty sure they will work as long as the steam is hot. the guy on the link above used a crappy one. ima try mine this weekend =) ill post some b4 and after pics

fyi-all "steam" is hot!

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03-29-2010, 09:18 PM

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My Ride: 2006 530i Alpine White on Black interior, Sport and Premium Package, Steptronic, Navigation, Xenon Adaptive Headlights, Mtec V2.1 angel eyes,Hoen Fog Lights, Full M-Tech kit, ACS pedals, LED plate lights, CF Steering Wheel badge, CF Titanium trim, OE

these looks like it will work good also in cleaning the engine bay thanks for sharing