How To Remove Burnt Plastic From Exhaust

Remove melted plastic from metal by either cooling the plastic down to make it brittle enough to break off or by heating the plastic to make it pliable so that it can be scraped off.

How to remove burnt plastic from exhaust. It had baked to a ceramic like coating. Feb 9 2009 Oddometer. Works best on metallic finishes chrome in particular.

Jun 19 2011 11 goo gone and a plastic scraper works great. Remove the heavy deposits from the COLD pipes then. If you cant put the item in the freezer for a few hours place a bag of ice on the plastic to harden it.

A plastic bowl lid or bag can get stuck if they come in contact with a hot or even warm surface such as a stove top toaster or toaster oven. Make sure that you use a bucket and microfiber cloth that you dont plan on using for a normal car wash. Have found best to keep away from mechanical scrubbing etc best result using heat gun heat up plastic rubber ect then scrape remove with plastic type egg flip polish after.

Road Rub is probably the best overall product weve found for removing burnt material on exhaust. FWIW i think she tried Goo Gone to no avail. This isnt hidden away under a car exhaust its a no fairing bike with header pipes clear to see.

Try normal soap baking soda and vinegar and see how that goes most people will have those three things lying around their house and use a hair-gun to heat the material up. You can find it at most local dealerships. Discussion in The Garage started by Seamripper Aug 31 2015.

Prepare the area Begin by cleaning the exhaust tips with soap and water. Joined Aug 7 2010 Messages 315 Location Toronto Ontario Canada Ride 2020 Rocket 3 GT Jun 18 2011 1 No offence to my wife but she has the worst luck. Restored back to better than factory new using scrub pad and stainless steel wool of varying grades with finest finishing using fine stainless wool with Mothers Metal polish.