On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Larry T <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote: > TE wrote <<Don't look for a super easy job in cleaning though, as brake dust > won't > simply hose off of anything. >> Unfortunately, brake dust is caustic - it's > not just a powder laying on the surface after being abraded from the brake > pads - the dust actually eats into the wheel finish - and the longer it is > allowed to stay on the surface the more difficult it will be to "clean" it. > > Powder Coating at least provides a harder surface --- >
Yes, that is my hope. I'm willing to give up a tiny bit of authenticity in the form of the exact right shade of silver on the bundt wheels on my 126 if powder coating with make it easier to keep them clean. Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
