anyone know what that tyre stuff is called they use at them Hand car washes it smells like parrifin,
they paint it on like it dont cost nothing leaves anice finnish tho,
how do they make it is it a drop of parrafin and bit of 2 in 1 oil ,
or is this something the buy in big drums?
tyre stuff
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FarmerPug
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Re: tyre stuff
Mind I got it 'twas called nice n shine came in a spray dealers call it tyre lacquer they have a bucket and paint brush and applying it was one thing I did over one summer
Re: tyre stuff
Google says:
caster oil & turps
iwill see if ican get some caster oil ive never seen or used it tbh
caster oil & turps
iwill see if ican get some caster oil ive never seen or used it tbh
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Be careful you don't inhale too much! 
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Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Welly wrote:something to do with rubber/splits/bursts/flat/floppy etc
Re: tyre stuff
iwont be smoking any of itsirwiggum wrote:Be careful you don't inhale too much!
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sirwiggum
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It does bad stuff if you intake too much...
1999 Honda Accord Coupe 2.0 Vtec Automatic
Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Welly wrote:something to do with rubber/splits/bursts/flat/floppy etc
Re: tyre stuff
cheers mate,sirwiggum wrote:It does bad stuff if you intake too much...
ive got some spray masks
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FarmerPug
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the stuff i used didnt have a health warning, just not to spray it near food.
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Re: tyre stuff
i use tyre shine from a spray tin.
you spray it on tyres and it comes out like a very thick white foam.
it disolves in a few minutes and leaves tyres looking new
you spray it on tyres and it comes out like a very thick white foam.
it disolves in a few minutes and leaves tyres looking new
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I used to use that on the old ZX. Applied it straight at the car wash and got some funny looksGary406 wrote:i use tyre shine from a spray tin.
you spray it on tyres and it comes out like a very thick white foam.
it disolves in a few minutes and leaves tyres looking new
1999 Honda Accord Coupe 2.0 Vtec Automatic
Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Previously 2002 406 HDi 90 Rapier Monaco Blue
Welly wrote:something to do with rubber/splits/bursts/flat/floppy etc