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Old 06-04-2012, 09:31 AM
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I have a set of old rims sitting in the garage. Now when I take them out, in the back of the rims, there are white deposite.

What are those? Are they rust?

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Could be mineral deposits if the wheels were wet or accumulated moisture while in storage.
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aluminum oxidizes
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