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Old 24-04-11, 01:57 PM   #1
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Default Exhaust cleaning. my version



Thats the stuff to use! - shine it up using autosol and a cloth and your sorted. Warning! (you will do a lot of rubbing)
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Old 24-04-11, 02:39 PM   #2
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Use a wire wool, much better!
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Old 24-04-11, 06:16 PM   #3
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Use a wire wool, much better!
I always thought you should keep the wire wool to a minimum. After all these are chromed parts!
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Old 24-04-11, 06:24 PM   #4
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I always thought you should keep the wire wool to a minimum. After all these are chromed parts!
Header pipes are polished S/S not chrome
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Old 24-04-11, 06:25 PM   #5
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The downpipes are chromed? Thought it was just stainless steel.
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Old 24-04-11, 06:25 PM   #6
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Old 24-04-11, 06:26 PM   #7
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Tis S/S
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Yep S/S = shiny stuff
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Old 24-04-11, 07:09 PM   #9
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stainless steel! oh well steel wool it is then
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Old 24-04-11, 07:19 PM   #10
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Dizzy Blonde swears by that barkeepers friend.. so I got some..

tis good stuff..
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