How To Polish Stainless Exhaust Pipes

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How to polish stainless exhaust pipes. Expect to spend between 4 and 10 hours on the job depending on the headers condition. Could somebody explain how you can polish stainless or point me to a. Neil says some chrome pipes are plated under solution with no oxygen which is unstable.

While polishing an exhaust header requires some time and elbow grease it can be a labor of love to an auto enthusiast. Both can be re-chromed and re-buffed to restore to its former shinier state. Once you have installed your FRESH looking equipment give it another wipe down just to make sure.

Now the stainless steel exhaust pipes on my BMW R1200RT needed polishing too after 5000 km on the odometer. The smaller the grit of the belt sander the finer the finish you will achieve. This black soot from the exhaust tip can cause damage to your paint and you want to keep it as far away as possible.

You can put several types of finishes on a stainless steel pipe. Never do it on hot pipes always cold He says it can be used to clean all oxidation on stainless steel and chrome. Polishing an exhaust header is a time-intensive process.

Never let the activator stay on long and hit it with a polish to deactivate and polish he says. It works best on chrome and stainless. Returning a discolored and perhaps rusty header to like-new condition is easy and.

I picked it up on Craigslist for 250 which seemed like a great price at the. Happy DIY stainless steel exhaust cleaning. These are a from new Stinger System.