Factory supplied "hubcaps" (probably you mean wheel covers, right?) are made
of stainless steel. You may be seeing something other than rust on them,
or perhaps these are aftermarket wheel covers? What year is your car, and
do the caps look like the ones on the IML spotter's guide?
Dick Benjamin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark and Theresa Elliott" <deadfishe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 2:58 PM
Subject: IML: rusty hubcaps
> I just went out to fill up one of my tires and noticed that the hub cap
had
> little rust spots all over it,. Then checking the others, I discovered
the
> little rust spots on all of the hub caps. Last time I looked at them (a
> few weeks ago when I last filled the tire up) they were fine. Any ideas
> how to get rid of the rust spots and keep them from coming back?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Elliott
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