# How to clean old aluminum rims? **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\ **Created:** [September 9, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-clean-old-aluminum-rims/326882 "2020-09-09T16:50:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 5
**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-clean-old-aluminum-rims/326882/5 "2020-09-10T04:49:02Z")
Here’s more on the jamboo. > [@I had to finish off my JAMBOO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-had-to-finish-off-my-jamboo/19006): > > There’s been a lot of comments about the raw wood on the jamboo, some good, some bad. I’d say it’s in between. But this yoyo deserves a nice finish. Mine was relatively smooth to start off so no major complaints in that department, but YYJ just didn’t finish the job. So I did… Besides, raw wood yoyos get nasty looking from oil on your hands. I used 3 coats of Watco clear oil topped off w/2 coats of clear poly. Before and after [ImageShack - Best place for all of your image hosting and image …](http://img368.imageshack.us/img368/287/jamboo1aha8.jpg) The imageshack pics are all dead so here’s a few of them on their own… before pics ![IMG_1272](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/1/1/c11e9c6ce6afe80249140f857babc45951bc4eab.jpeg) ![IMG_1269](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/9/0/790ed16ca58fc98a5d548ec4fda1fabbffe78754.jpeg) Here’s some after pics ![IMG_1314](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/2/7/9272b2576ac902d75a7cf0e729cbfdf34e4db588.jpeg) ![IMG_1319](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/3/7/a376218ad9842a55437221092a415be9c64fef07.jpeg) --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-clean-old-aluminum-rims/326882)._