How Do You Clean Discolored Exhaust Pipes

Its not difficult and it doesnt take long.

How do you clean discolored exhaust pipes. This videos shows how to clean your dirty burnt stained exhaust manifold midpipe or muffler when common products wouldnt be up to the task. Once you choose your new exhaust tip youll want to make sure you know how to clean and properly maint ain it in order to keep it looking its best. You may need to do this multiple times until the discolorations are completely gone.

Keep going until you have covered all of the exhaust pipe. Clean with a cloth and soapy water to remove major gunk and grime using an old toothbrush to clean hard to reach spots. But you can mitigate the problem by running the fan for a few minutes before you start the shower thereby pre-heating the duct before you give it a blast of moist air and leaving it run for 20 minutes afterwards thereby drying out the duct after use.

Focus on one square inch and complete it before you move onto the next one. Continue to work with the motorcycle soap until youve dissolved all grime from your pipes to restore the color. Link to infoproduct on Amazon a piece of copper tubing some fiberglass cloth to cover the tubing and some watered down Muriatic Acid affil.

Once you have polished the blue discoloration from all the pipes use a clean microfiber cloth to buff pipes to a perfect finish. Can see a bike like the R1200GS having the turd brown header pipe color but have had more than a few note its a shame an expensive classy bike like the R12RT has the ugly brown header pipe color and that one must spend 150 for the double walledchrome option Which I do think looks OK with a bluerainbow color. When youre done with your foil scrub rinse the chrome using warm water and a soft rag.

Scrub the outside of the pipes with the rag then rinse off the soap with water. On all three the pipes got a little gold color to them right where they came out of the heads. Buff the exhaust pipes.

For the first several hundred miles you may see bluing on the header pipe. Finally you need to use a clean microfiber cloth to buff the pipes. You need to work on one small area at a time.