How To Clean Stainless Steel Exhaust
Neil Stern contacted Motorbike Writer in 2015 after we published an article in which the World Patent Marketing issued a patent for his Rid a Blue a quick-cleaning product designed to take the bluing out of stainless steel or chrome exhaust pipes.
How to clean stainless steel exhaust. Hand oils oils from your air tools and compressor if you were using air tools and left-over compound on your header or exhaust will stain your stainless once it has heated up on your ride. It is vital that you use a product that is safe on stainless steal and soft cleaning material to protect the exhaust. Most of the steps for cleaning your stainless-steel exhaust will not require a pressure washer so its important to make use of it before you start to make the job easier.
Here is a top tip on how to clean dirty rusty stainless steel exhausts. I picked it up on Craigslist for 250 which seemed like a great price at the. There are two main types of motorcycle exhaust pipes.
Heat effects Stainless Steel exhausts allowing your shiny pipes to go brown and rusty. This process is known as blueing and its a pretty common occurrence. Does anyone know how to clean it off.
They are gold in color from heat transfer I am told and I have tried to clean with a stainless cleaning product from Home Depot and all manner of stuff under my sink. The polish is available from most department and. Just bought an 02 Tahoe that has 304 stainless steel exhaust tips.
However dirt dust and grime can put stainless steel at risk for corrosion and rust. How do I clean my stainless steel tailpipes without scratching or damaging them. How to clean your stainless-steel exhaust like a professional Step 1.
Luckily it responds well to cleaning. After the degreaser has been applied simply rinse with water and dry with a towel to avoid more rust from potentially. 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.