How To Remove Melted Rubber From Exhaust Pipes

Goo Gone Gasoline Brake Cleaner Pig Spit which did nothing WD-40 Fingernail edge of the WD-40 red plastic cap Ice cold washcloth on the.

How to remove melted rubber from exhaust pipes. The fineness will protect the chrome from being scraped up but to really help the pipe look good as new or to help clean up the scrapes from previous failed cleaning attempts whoops pick up some chromemetal polish. My wife melted her boot heel on my exhaust and I used laquer thinner. Spray directly on spot and wipe with a microfiber cloth.

Trying to remove melted plastic from a chrome exhaust pipe needs to be done carefully so as not to mar the chrome finish. Ive heard that Easy-Off oven cleaner works for thisjust make sure you do it outsidewhen I had a plastic bag fall and hit my pipes I took a short ride then used a damp cloth to clean off the residue. It doesnt take much elbow grease so press lightly.

When cool use oven cleaner spray. Black exhaust only please. Heres a list of products that didnt work.

Use GooGone or bug tar remover. Supertrapp stainless exhaust on my 89 Honda Hawk GT. Turn on the bike and let the pipes get hot.

Soak a small pc of cloth and apply like a bandage. I had some shoe plastic melt onto my samson pipes once. If you cannot then cut until you can cut no more.

Burnt plastic bag on the exhaust. Polyethylene other than cross-linked polyethylene usually can be dissolved at elevated temperatures in aromatic hydrocarbons ie. You may need multiple applications.