How To Clean Stainless Exhaust Pipes

Your Stainless will look like chrome.

How to clean stainless exhaust pipes. I have a high grade stainless steel exhaust system on my motorcycle. How To Remove Blueing. Things To Bear In Mind About Bluing.

Never do it on hot pipes always cold He says it can be used to clean all oxidation on stainless steel and chrome. Finally you need to use a clean microfiber cloth to buff the pipes. I had a plastic bag cook on my exhaust pipe from the cylinder almost back to the cat.

Neil says some chrome pipes are plated under solution with no oxygen which is unstable. Carefully rubbing the headers with some water and emery paper to retain the brushed finish. Most of it eventually burned off but I sort of made a mess trying to clean off the residue using 320 grit wetdry paper.

How are you guys polishing exhaust pipes. On the other hand the amount of blueing might be pretty intense if your exhaust system gets hot on a regular basis. Repeat until you have a stainless steel pipe polished to the finish you desire.

Both can be re-chromed and re-buffed to restore to its former shinier state. Cleaning motorcycle exhaust pipes can be done at home. Carefully shaving off as much plastic as I could with a brand new Stanley knife blade between forefinger and thumb.

Spray it on for about 20 mins then wash it off. Buff the exhaust pipes. Heat effects Stainless Steel exhausts allowing your shiny pipes to go brown and rusty.