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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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Hey Guys and Ladies

I just put a new chain on my 600 F3 and now i have some chain lube on my rear tire. it is on the part that contacts the road(the edge if it that would be used on low corners)and just want to know if there is anything that will take it off without affecting the tire?

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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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any tire cleaner or dawn dish soap
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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I use metho (lated) spirits, cleans, leaves no residue.
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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I just tried the dawn dish soap and nothing. Any particular tire cleaner you would suggest?
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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any should do, but I use Westley's bleach white.
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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Just ride it off.
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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yikes^!!!!! im new to riding but that sounds like scary ****. i second westleys
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:47 PM
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Hold the front brake and Let er Rip
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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ORIGINAL: OneBadf4i

Hold the front brake and Let er Rip
you're about a stupid mfer arent you?
 
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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How'd ya know? I support the spirits as stated above. Works well.
 
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