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That is an idea. I have some Meguiars scratch x. Isn't that one level stronger than the ultimate compound? If so, I will try the scratch X on the area in the 1st picture tonight and report back. Thanks to everyone to all of the excellent suggestions!

I completely understand this and I think this is what causes the black shading in the corners, but the black streaks and runs were not there when I bought the wheels. I wouldn't think that the streaks would happen over time behind the paint correct?

Wow! is it really this dangerous? I was planning on wearing rubber gloves, a long sleeve shirt and some eye protection. Also, plan on being extremely careful. Do I really need a respirator?

So I went out and tried some clay. I had a Zainos Z1 clay bar. It didn't do anything to any of it. I clayed one spot for about 5 minutes. Didn't budge the stuff! Would that mean other cleaners wont work? I would think the acidic properties in the Megs, Sonax Full Effect, and P21s gel would be...

Thanks! I will get the Megs and report back. Hopefully with a new clean picture of the wheels!

Thanks. So I see 2 votes for Megs Wheel brightener. I have read about it and it seems pretty potent! Does it strip the clear? Should I dilute 4-1 even when the damage is this extreme? Will this stuff melt the plastic center cap? This is better than the p21s choices? Megs is less expensive!

I have tried Optimum Power Clean, Surf City Road Trip, Dawn and elbow grease, goo gone. It looks like the brake dust or something has baked into the clear or something? These are Sequoia wheels in Hyper Silver. Maybe P21s finish restorer and wheel cleaner? Thanks in advance for any...