Corvette Aluminum Wheel. Chrome: 1976-1982

If you're considering the upkeep of chrome-plated aluminum wheels on your vehicle, here are some general maintenance recommendations:

Regular Cleaning: Chrome wheels have a tendency to collect brake dust, dirt, and road grime, impacting their aesthetic appeal. Consistently clean the wheels using a mild detergent and water solution, employing a soft brush or sponge. Steer clear of abrasive cleaners to prevent harm to the chrome finish.

Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Refrain from using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can potentially harm the chrome plating. Opt for mild soaps or cleaners explicitly formulated for chrome surfaces.

Guard Against Salt and Corrosion: In regions where roads are salted during winter, it's imperative to increase the frequency of wheel cleaning to thwart salt buildup, a precursor to corrosion. Application of wheel wax or sealant can further shield the chrome finish.

Avoid Abrasive Tools: When engaged in the cleaning or maintenance of chrome wheels, eschew abrasive tools or brushes that might scratch the surface. Stick to softer materials to avert any potential damage.

Routine Inspections: Regularly scrutinize the chrome wheels for any indications of damage, such as chips or peeling of the chrome finish. Timely addressing of such issues can prevent further deterioration.

Tire Maintenance: Proper upkeep of tires is equally vital. Ensure that tires are neither overinflated nor underinflated to prevent uneven wear and maintain optimal vehicle handling.

While the advice offered here is general, it's crucial to consult the specific maintenance guidelines outlined by the vehicle manufacturer for the most accurate and model-specific guidance. The owner's manual for your vehicle is a valuable resource that should furnish comprehensive information on the proper care and maintenance of chrome wheels.

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Customers may return new, unused items within 90 days of delivery for a full refund to the original payment method. West Coast Corvette is not responsible for return shipping costs unless it was our error. Please refer to the tables below for return restrictions.

Time Period	Refund Policy
90 days	Full refund to original payment method
After 90 Days	10% Restocking fee and store credit

Item Restrictions	Products	Refund Policy
Oversized	Oversize fees are noted on the product listing. Including but not limited to, wheels, spoilers, splitters, side skirts, any items with initial oversize shipping fees	10% Restocking fee
Custom Items	MGP Calipers, Lloyd mats, Racemesh grills, Speed Lingerie, American Car Craft, Oracle Lighting	Not eligible for return
Final Sale	Used parts, clearance items and parts that have been installed.	Not eligible for return