Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:32:51 -0400 From: Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Wheels on new Saab
Dave Hinz wrote: > On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 15:50:49 -0400, Malt_Hound <Malt_Houndnospamm*yahoo.com> wrote: > >>Colin Stamp wrote: >> >> >>>A couple of months back, I washed my 9-3 for the first time in over a >>>year. The bodywork wasn't a problem (the moss came off much easier >>>than I thought it would), but the wheels were a completely different >>>story. Elbow grease wouldn't even touch the solidified brake-dust. >>> >>>I went out (UK) and got the wheel cleaner with the most stern warnings >>>about corrosiveness that I could find. It turned out to be "Wonder >>>Wheels". It was absolutely bloody miraculous. The wheels came up >>>lovely and I still have three-quarters of the bottle left for >>>next-years wash. >> >>OK, I give this message a 4.3 out of 5.0 on the troll-o-meter... > > > If it wasn't someone we know, I'd agree. But, he _is_ in the UK, so the > moss is certainly plausible. > > There's a reason that that part of the world is known for being so > green... > Sure. That's why it didn't score a perfect 5.0! ;-) -Fred W