How To Polish Black Exhaust Tips
Instead just use soap water and a degreaser and avoid using brushes or anything that could scratch a matte or black finish.
How to polish black exhaust tips. I also use 3m metal polish as its not aggressive. The paintwork is shiny the wheels are clean and perfect but the exhaust tip is black and grey. Heres one way to clean exhaust tips.
Then you want to use the 400 grit paper to smooth it out for primer. If they are chrome and you already have scratches the damage is done. Once you scratch chrome plating it cannot be repaired.
However this is not always easy. Untitled by aidenhardcore on Flickr Now you can wash the tips with soap and water again and make sure there dry. If playback doesnt.
Wash them up and use some mineral spirits to clean off any tar or stuck on stuff if there is anyTo get the black off use 0000 Steel wool this will not scratch the finish but remove all the blackThen use some decent polish to finish cleaning this sort of helps to keep the black from coming back for a period of time. Black Chrome Exhaust Tip Cleaning. Its not difficult and it doesnt take long.
The exhaust tips can ruin the looks of a detailed car. Exhaust Tip 25 Inlet to 4 Outlet 2PCS A-KARCK Black Coated 18 Long Weld on Exhaust Tailpipe Tip Stainless Steel Protect Tailpipe. Thank you x2 on Mothers.
Use an old cloth to wash off the surface dirt and carbon from the exterior of the exhaust tip. But exhaust soot not so much. If the black appearance is actually the color of plating and not a painted top coat any metal polish will work including ordinary Brasso.