Westcoast

Good tips, I have always used a proper ph neutral soap for the cars and since discovering snow foam years ago always foamed the wheel openings and wheels, even on my truck... the neighbors think that I am certifiable...

rp2000r

I tried spraying with Simple green concentrate and soaking/rinsing but it did nothing.

I’ll have to step my game up and try again.
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phefner

@West Coast ..I drive the car all 4 seasons and in the winter when temps inch above freezing, I put on my diving dry suit (snowmobile suit basically), and give her a wash. Wife told me she wanted to have me committed.

Archimedes

I forgot all about this thread. Have no idea if mine are still there and don't care. How do you guys even notice these anyway, unless you're down on your knees looking for them?

Drive more, detail less.

Jim Rockford

Agree with drive more, detail less. I've gone that direction over time and can confirm it is a much more enjoyable frame of mind. But...

I am 6ft2 and even standing closely I can still clearly and easily see that area. This isn't a detailing matter, it's a matter of something that's blatantly not acceptable from a QA perspective from the factory. It's like a beauty queen with a face tattoo, is anyone into that scene?

For whatever reason I was spared these stripes, but I was following this thread closely in fear pending delivery. This isn't reasonable: