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Thanks so much Mike. Do you mean that you would skip the fine polish and go straight to Ultimate Compound? I suppose then that the Ultimate Compound is gentle enough to the lacquer if applied by hand... Dave

Thanks for your responses, and here is an update: I rubbed some polish on the wheels and got a grey/dark grey residue on my polishing cloth only when rubbed hard, not the dark black that comes with oxidizing aluminum. So I assumed the lacquer clear coat is still intact. On the theory that old...

Hi, I acquired an original set of mid 70's OEM Corvette slotted aluminum wheels. I know these were clear coated with lacquer (single stage) from the factory, and it appears that the finish is still there (how can I tell for sure?). However, there are a lot of whitish spots on the wheels, which...