[Shop-talk] question about different wheels

[Tim]

ah freakin youtube. I obviously never think to look there. I probably 
don't want to see if this set will burn though.

Is there anything youtube doesn't have? think I'll go look....

Thanks Steve!
tim


On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Steven Trovato wrote:

> Tim,
>
> Here's a video about exactly that question:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2A5o_MJ1-k
>
> If you clean off the wheel so the bare base material is exposed, the 
> vinegar thing looks like it would be easy to do, and not terribly 
> destructive if you wash it off promptly.
>
> -Steve
>
> At 02:28 PM 2/12/2014, Tim wrote:
>> How can I tell what a set of wheels is made of please?
>>
>> I know my EMPIs are aluminum but need to find out what a different 
>> set
>> are made of? I thought they are aluminum but have been told that they
>> might be magnesium. Is there a simple way to determine this? (any 
>> work
>> will be done in my SHOP. lol)
>>
>> Thanks!
>> tim