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Old Jul 27, 2005 | 03:04 AM
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Need a soap to clean grease

My CV boot busted open on the driver side so I have grease all over the inside of my wheel. What's a good soap that will cut through this crap?
Old Jul 27, 2005 | 10:02 AM
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Degreaser?
Old Jul 27, 2005 | 02:30 PM
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Probably just a wheel cleaner would be the way to go. Take the wheel off, spray on some EO A2Z (strong stuff, so don't do it while the wheel is hot, or you're in the sun, and don't let it dwell too long) and go to town with a brush then rinse rinse rinse.
Old Jul 27, 2005 | 09:24 PM
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When I took off my 5-spoke SE wheels to clean them, I used Castrol Degreaser without mixing it with water. I poured it on the insides and scrubbed them good and then rinsed. They went from brown, to bright glossy silver in just 2 trys.

That should take off any grease....
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