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Re: Steering Wheel Rust

To: ATWEDITOR@aol.com, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Steering Wheel Rust
From: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:58:11 -0500
There ia a product called Twink that ia a very soft abrasive polish for
things - I used it to polish up some old pweter tankards.  I would think it
would be excellent for anything that dies not want scratch marks - and
steel wool will if used too energetically.

At 03:32 PM 3/24/00 EST, ATWEDITOR@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 00-03-24 14:05:06 EST, dibiase@home.com writes:
>
><< he rust spots on my steering wheel spokes are finally getting to me....
> Any suggestions on easy ways to remove them? There is no 'pitting', just
> appears to be some light, scattered surface rust. >>
>
>
>Steel wool!  It is magic.  Get some from the hardware store and rub in the 
>same direction.  I used up and down the spokes, and it cleans and shines
very 
>nicely.  Actually, steel wool also is the secret for cleaning chrome 
>surfaces, too.  Even pitted surfaces.  It eats away at the "pits" and makes 
>them smaller, while only shining the chrome.  Used this technique on all my 
>cars.  Caution on the anodized aluminum of the roadster windshield frame, 
>however.  Not sure how that would work.
>
>Jay Donoghe
>72 MGB
>72 MGB-GT
>66 Mustang
>
>
Regards
Barrie Robinson
barrier@bconnex.net



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