How To Clean Chrome Motorcycle Pipes
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How to clean chrome motorcycle pipes. Love it or hate it chrome looks awful once it gets old and corroded. Keep in mind if you are cleaning a chrome exhaust pipe surface dirt may be cleaned but bluing and gold coloration are not fully removable in my experience. While chrome is tougher than paint it can be scratched and excessive.
Heres a quick video to help you guys see a really quick cheap and EASY way to bring some of that old chrome on your bike back to life. You need to be gentler with chrome pipes which are why the dirt is soaked first before being gently scrubbed with a softer metal and some cleaning agent. You dont have to settle for the memory of your chrome.
Knowing how to clean chrome exhaust pipes can keep them sparkling and improve the look of your car. Anyway I had a 94 RS pearl and the pipes turned a really beautiful almost purplish-blue particularly in the area where they merged before entering the colostomy bag. It can become rusty stained with hard-water marks or even scarred with boot marks and melted rubber over time.
Quickly remove rust on chrome. I know this may sound harshbut for light rust and even some heavier stuffwet or dry black sandpaper. Wash the exhaust pipes with soap and water to remove the grime.
Motorcycle Related Discussion Groups. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 20 of 27 Posts. I slightly warmed the bike up spayed on the over cleaner - be very careful and cover your engine cases before spraying - waited the recommended 10 minutes then wiped the pipes off with a clean drycloth.
My rain gear has melted onto my nice chrome exhaust pipes yet again. Do not use harsh abrasives or hard objects to clean or polish chrome. 18 Dec 4 2008.