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Old 07-29-14, 04:16 PM
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I also recommend products such as Finish Line - Bicycle Lubricants and Care Products - Super Bike Wash?

I think it might be carnauba wax dissolved in water. It does not seem to attack lubricants, so I spray it liberally everywhere. The dirt jumps off my bike and runs away. Used in combination with used restroom paper towels, you have a very nice plan.
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