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Clean the gaps between the spokes of a wheel with a toothbrush

Clean the tight gaps in wheels with a toothbrush where a cloth or sponge can't reach.

Time
⏱ 10 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Toothbrush
  • Wheel cleaner or toothpaste-type cream (non-abrasive)

How to do it

  1. Wet the toothbrush with cleaner or cream.
  2. Work the gaps of the wheel with it.
  3. Rinse with clean water.

Variations

  • Protect the tyres while cleaning by placing a piece of cardboard or a blanket under them.

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