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ive heard that sinders,salt,and snow will hurt black rims is this true???

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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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Default ive heard that sinders,salt,and snow will hurt black rims is this true???

yes i have a brand new set of 18 inch tenzo dc-5's on my eclipse gts and ive heard that sinders,salt,and snow can affect them badly is this true..and if so is there anything i can buy to prevent this from happening...thanks guys...


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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 11:38 AM
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Default RE: ive heard that sinders,salt,and snow will hurt black rims is this true???

Take them off durin winter....Problem Fixed/avoided...
 
Old Feb 17, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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Default RE: ive heard that sinders,salt,and snow will hurt black rims is this true???

Yes...if you don't wash the salt off right away as soon as you get home and it lays on the wheels then it will pit them..same thing with chrome...just put your factory ones on for winter and keep the black ones in the garage until it's nice out.
 
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