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Old Mar 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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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Howitzer
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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Old Mar 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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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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Nice...guess it's steam time
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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Anyone here tried the Cleveland Steamer?

clean your rims w/ STEAM!-cleveland.png
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by swajames
Anyone here tried the Cleveland Steamer?

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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 08:56 PM
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Try Heavy Duty McCulloch Steam Cleaner

this works like a charm!
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Old Mar 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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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 09:18 PM
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these looks like it will work good also in cleaning the engine bay thanks for sharing
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 09:43 PM
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now i want a steamer
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