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You can by wheel cleaner that is made for getting that stuff off. If it is that bad it might take a couple of tries. You can pick it up in any auto parts store or Walmart.

These cleaning products make it oh-so-easy to tackle brake dust, build-up, and other dirt and debris hiding on your wheels. If you’ve noticed your wheels are looking grimy and dirty, you’re likely not ...

How to Clean Car Wheels: A Guide By Toyota of OrlandoWhen it comes to car detailing, most people tend to overlook a very important part: the wheels. The wheels are the final touch to highlight your ...

Tires are indubitably some of the most important parts of your car and even if it may sound like piece of cake, cleaning tires and rims could prove to be quite a difficult task because it's somehow a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Your wheels look yecchh! Wheels are almost certainly the dirtiest part of your car. Not only are they ...

To most car enthusiasts and car owners, the most important part of their car’s aesthetics are the wheels. New wheels are often the very first thing new owners get for their otherwise stock cars.

Decades ago, asbestos, an effective and inexpensive material for controlling heat friction during braking, was identified as a known human carcinogen. By the 1980s, auto manufacturers recognized this ...

Brake rotors are nothing new — the technology was popularized in motorsport throughout the early 1950s, on models such as the Le Mans-winning Jaguar C-Type, before being introduced to mainstream ...

Look out, the emissions police may soon be coming for your tires and brakes. Now that most noxious fumes and hazardous particulate matter have been cleansed from exhaust pipes, global regulatory ...

Make a clean sweep of grime. (Photos: Daniel Sharp) When you break it down, your bicycle only needs to do two things: Go and stop. In our last column we discussed the go (chains), today we’ll delve ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The wheels on the bus go round and round, but as they turn, they also collect a boatload of grime and ...