How Do You Clean Muffler Tips

However the MPE tips are a larger diameter than stock so you may need to pack them in order to make them fit neat and snug.

How do you clean muffler tips. So I just got my new Magnaflow mufflers installed plus tips. If your car was sold new with a muffler it is likely that removing the muffler will contravene the rules set down in NSW legislation which can be found here. Grind off the bolt heads holding the muffler flange to the muffler pipe.

Add 1 teaspoon of dishwashing soap to a bucket of warm water. Grinding these off will reveal the actual bolt heads which you will be able to remove with a wrench to separate the two muffler pieces. Alpine White M2 LCi.

If they are stainless you can use 0000 steel wool soaked in a liquid polish like Brasso or Turtle Wax Chrome polish. Scrub off all the surface crud to see whats below. Shake the muffler -- with its rear hole facing downward -- to remove debris and rust.

Use a can of compressed air to blow away any debris that you cannot easily get to. Be careful not to melt the muffler tip. Keeping the torch tip very close to the muffler tip pointing the flame inside the muffler turn off the acetylene knob so the flame goes out and turn up the oxygen knob to increase flow into the muffler.

Spray a dry rag with electrical parts cleaner. This black soot from the exhaust tip can cause damage to your paint and you want to keep it as far away as possible. Turn the muffler over and spray the carburetor cleaner in the exterior holes of the muffler.

Ive tried the Push it in method. After a few seconds the tip should be getting red hot. The muffler shop said that they come yellowbrownish from the factory because during factory manufacturing the heat cycles make it that way.