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I have chromed wheels, can I use SLiME?

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I have chromed wheels, can I use SLiME?

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Yes. SLiME has been tested for suitability with all types of metal rims including chrome plated. Use of the correct formulation is important as the tire sealant for tubeless tires contains a high concentration of rust and corrosion inhibitors, which work to prevent rusting, pitting and corrosion. SLiME has been formulated to ensure it remains chemically stable for up to two years after installation. However, in high speed tires, SLiME should only be used as a repair until the affected tire can be examined and repaired by a tire care professional. It is important for owners to note the chrome plating process results in a surface that is highly susceptible to damage over time particularly if the base metal is an aluminum alloy. Aluminum is very difficult to electroplate as the metal forms an oxide skin, and you can’t plate oxides. In most cases, manufacturers will only warrant their wheels against chipping, pitting and corroding for one year. This is due to the nature of the plate, which

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