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Old 03-10-2008, 07:47 PM
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I got a little careless with the WD40 and got it on the tires. Any ideas? Should I just let it sit a while or is there something I can do to get the residue off? It's pretty slippery to the touch.
 
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Old 03-10-2008, 09:26 PM
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try a light grit sand paper. and if that don't work do a fat burnout that'll work...lol j/k
 
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Old 03-10-2008, 10:10 PM
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it is about time for new tires anyway, so i'm liking the burnout idea
 
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Old 03-10-2008, 10:49 PM
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oh snap! then get it on vid if thatsthe route your taking.[sm=Flahssssss.gif]
 
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Old 03-11-2008, 03:42 AM
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i think i would definitely go the burnout way.
 
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Old 03-11-2008, 03:42 AM
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certainly more fun
 
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Old 03-11-2008, 01:28 PM
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citrus based degreaser - dishsoap will also work to remove it - then rinse and dry thuroughly
 
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Old 03-11-2008, 02:41 PM
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party pooper^^^^^ burn out def sounds more fun[8D]
 
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oh yeah
 
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Old 03-11-2008, 08:34 PM
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I guess you could wash the bike and detail the tires........not that you need a reason, its always good to keep the bike clean right?[8D]
 


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