How To Polish Stainless Exhaust Pipes

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How to polish stainless exhaust pipes. I picked it up on Craigslist for 250 which seemed like a great price at the. Here you can see another example of the result of polishing stainless steel exhaust pipes. Once you have installed your FRESH looking equipment give it another wipe down just to make sure.

Could somebody explain how you can polish stainless or point me to a. And if you have any hints tips ideas then share them below by posting a reaction and help the biker community move forward. Now the stainless steel exhaust pipes on my BMW R1200RT needed polishing too after 5000 km on the odometer.

While polishing an exhaust header requires some time and elbow grease it can be a labor of love to an auto enthusiast. A heavy carb cleanerbrake cleaner then abrade with steel wool metal polish rinse with apc and then coat with a sealant like hydro. Polishing an exhaust header is a time-intensive process.

Polishing Stainless Steel - Buffs and Compounds 2002. On my old R1150 I eventually got tired of polishing the pipes heck it would take me anywhere from 3 to 5 hours to do them properly. I had a plastic bag cook on my exhaust pipe from the cylinder almost back to the cat.

Use several clean clothes and brake cleaner to remove everything that you can. Stainless-steel pipes can be cleaned using mild acids. It will eat the rust but of course it cant do anything for the pitting that the rust did.

At 2199 it will remain a secret to me. Link to infoproduct on Amazon. Because of that I eventually used 3M scrub pads I got large sheets at Home Depot cut em in 2 strips wrapped em around the pipe and pulled back and forth around the pipe and roughed upmade the pipes raw Stainless Steel.