Brake dust

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dillard09

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So whats your method and favorite product for getting brake dust of wheels?
I have been so busy running and gunning that mine has gotten pretty bad.
 

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I use Green Clean, comparable would be simple green down there. I let is soak and scrub with a small soft scrub brush with a bucket of dish soap/water . I'm sure there is fancier stuff out there too. I usually take my wheels off and clean both sides and scrub my calipers and suspension once a year. Good luck.
 
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I use Green Clean, comparable would be simple green down there. I let is soak and scrub with a small soft scrub brush with a bucket of dish soap/water . I'm sure there is fancier stuff out there too. I usually take my wheels off and clean both sides and scrub my calipers and suspension once a year. Good luck.
I do have some simple green that I normally use. It works ok. Just didn't know if there were anything out there that people use from like Chemical bros etc.
Here is what they look like right now
 

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Leave it on for awhile and enjoy some black wheels. When you want a change just pressure wash them and enjoy silver wheels for awhile. Right now I am rocking some real dark gray/black wheels.
 

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I use a Swiffer duster on my Shelby to wipe the brake dust off the Alcoa’s that works pretty good.

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I like chemical guys diablo gel, I use a powerball cone to apply/scrub, let it sit while I do the next wheel then rinse. Makes doing the whole set of 4 a 10 minute job and they come out nice.
 
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