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Quadrider63
03-09-2006, 08:27 PM
what do i do to clean up my rusty axel and make it look good

prepracing
03-09-2006, 09:26 PM
take a wire wheel on a drill or steel wool to knock the surface rust off. Then you can clearcoat coat it and it will last for quite a while or you can wax it instead of clearcoat. Actually the last one I did I waxed it and it has lasted just as long or longer than the clearcoat did :macho

JOEX
03-09-2006, 09:56 PM
Originally posted by prepracing
take a wire wheel on a drill or steel wool to knock the surface rust off. Then you can clearcoat coat it and it will last for quite a while or you can wax it instead of clearcoat. Actually the last one I did I waxed it and it has lasted just as long or longer than the clearcoat did :macho
Do you use and automotive type wax?

prepracing
03-10-2006, 02:44 AM
Originally posted by JOEX
Do you use and automotive type wax?

Yep......I used a yellow carnuba paste wax ( Meguires )