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Re: Chrome issues with XD
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Originally Posted by deepwatertitan
im sorry but i ran a detail shop for several years and what you got going on is pitting from road salt and possibly some wheel acid.there is no way those just started pitting for no reason.you live in new york and i bet anything you got road salt on them and didnt get it off quick enough.that salt is highly corrosive and it doesnt take long to eat metal.i have seen it eat rims and undercarage of vehicles all the time.its not kmc's fault,any chrome rim with road salt left on it will do the same thing.  next time clean the wheels off as soon as you park it or do what most people do and buy some rims just for the winter months(not chrome or polished alloy).good luck |
I have a stupid question. Why do aftermarket rims have this problem when most factory rims do not. I have had factory chrome rims that I have run for several winters and they always cleaned up well in the spring. If the OEM stuff can hold up, why can't the aftermarket rims? |
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