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 Post subject: cleaning tips
PostPosted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:58 am 
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since almost everyone is cleaning there bikes up during the winter months use this thread to share your tips

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cleans up rust and leaves it ready to spray


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A large jar of this

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and a pot of this

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equals one happy biker

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 Post subject: Re: cleaning tips
PostPosted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 11:51 am 
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mr sheen is a great degreaser

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here is the selection of colours at superdrug http://www.barrym.com/products/product.asp?id=86


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Rowland, I despair at times.. I really do.. =))

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PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 6:15 pm 
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ha ha i know you might need a few hundred thousand bottles to do the whole bike but for touching up :-bd i have been trying to match the colour of my wheels for ages \:D/ \:D/

also great for crossdressing or so im told O:-) O:-) O:-) O:-) O:-) O:-) :ymdevil:


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PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:19 pm 
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rf ro wrote:
i have been trying to match the colour of my wheels for ages


Egg yolk.
Custard powder.
Chicken Korma.
Sowester.
Banana puree.
Baby puke.

Take your pick.
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 14, 2010 12:31 am 
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Don't buy cheap polish. Autoglym is the dogs B. It makes the bike look glossy wet and lasts for ages. Maguires is supposed to be pretty good too.

PS Hot gossip by rimmel is the best match for the Candy red RF (that's me and you Jelly) :D yet to find a paint that gets anywhere as close.

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 14, 2010 9:10 am 
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rf ro wrote:
since almost everyone is cleaning there bikes up during the winter months use this thread to share your tips

mine is this stuff Image

cleans up rust and leaves it ready to spray



Just makes you wonder what he puts in this food when cooking...... :-o

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 14, 2010 11:47 am 
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if you dont let your bikes get to dirty then mr sheene is the best thats what i use and my bike shines its been seen


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