How To Clean Stainless Steel Exhaust Pipes

Now the stainless steel exhaust pipes on my BMW R1200RT needed polishing too after 5000 km on the odometer.

How to clean stainless steel exhaust pipes. Dont put too much oil on though or youll have a fire. Clean the stainless steel exhaust with a trisodium phosphate cleanser using steel wool. Most of it eventually burned off but I sort of made a mess trying to clean off the residue using 320 grit wetdry paper.

Never do it on hot pipes always cold He says it can be used to clean all oxidation on stainless steel and chrome. Focus on one square inch and complete it before you move onto the next one. You need to work on one small area at a time.

The principle is to put the lace once preferably twice around your exhaust pipe and then move the ends back and forward. In my cleaning job this time I used Luster Lace and after having done that I used Autosol Stainless Steel Polish. Could somebody explain how you can polish stainless or point me to a.

Here is a top tip on how to clean dirty rusty stainless steel exhausts. There will be a lot of smoke but it works. Heat effects Stainless Steel exhausts allowing your shiny pipes to go brown and rusty.

A popular way to safely clean chrome or stainless steel exhaust tips is by using a dedicated exhaust cleaner followed by automotive-grade steel wool and a metal polish you can apply with a clean microfiber towel. On Tour On 2 Wheels we have a good article on Cleaning stainless steel exhaust pipes which gives background on why they go from nice shiny to yellow blue as well as tips on how to best polish and with what materials. Use steel wool for very dirty exhaust tips.

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