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Old 12-28-2007, 11:27 AM
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stains on tires/rims?

sup guys! i just picked up my g37s yesterday and i thought these stains would come off easily but wouldn't budge. should i take it back to the dealer?
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Old 12-28-2007, 11:30 AM
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looks like paint overspray on the wheels. take it to the dealer
Old 12-28-2007, 11:31 AM
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take it back to the dealership and let them fix it.
Old 12-28-2007, 11:32 AM
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k guys, gonna head out!

update you guys later!
Old 12-28-2007, 11:33 AM
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Are talking about the red and blue paint? The tire marks will fade over time and the blue dots on the wheels are for balancing from the factory.

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Old 12-28-2007, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by CarFreak
Are talking about the red and blue paint? The tire marks will fade over time and the blue dots on the wheels are for balancing from the factory.
Yes.

I was referring to the specks on the wheels. Could be dust, but I was assuming it wasn't.
Old 12-28-2007, 12:45 PM
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Or you could try taking a clay bar to it...
Old 12-28-2007, 12:49 PM
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thanks guys! the dealer got the red and yellow stains off but the blue ones should fade out as time goes by
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those spots mark the heavy / light spots on the tire / wheel. makes it easier to balance
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