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What's wrong with my exhaust tip...

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Old Jun 27, 2004 | 09:44 PM
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Default What's wrong with my exhaust tip...

After hard drive..my exhaust tip color has been changed.
It looks like burnt....
How do I turn this tip back to normal shinny stainless tip....
TIA
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Old Jun 27, 2004 | 10:18 PM
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you cant, thast how most if not all exhaust tips get after awhile. Im not sure how to explain it, but i always figured its burned in with the heat from the exhaust.
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Old Jun 28, 2004 | 12:53 AM
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I use Autoglym metal polish to bring mine back up to shine.
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Old Jun 28, 2004 | 01:14 AM
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A good metal polish can go a very far way for your exhaust.

Here is a few:
http://www.properautocare.com/metalpolish.html

I've used mothers metal polish and never dul and had good results out of both of them.

Wenol and Auto Wenol is another product I've heard many good things about and it can be ofund here http://www.autopia-carcare.com/wen-y-376.html

btw this belong in the wash and wax forum

Karim
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Old Jun 28, 2004 | 04:55 AM
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I'm thinking that if you clean them regularly this won't be a problem. After 25k miles mine look almost like new.

A little Never Dull once a month and you're good to go.
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Old Jun 28, 2004 | 06:52 AM
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Yep a shot of never dull every once in a while does the trick
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Old Jun 28, 2004 | 06:57 AM
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Mother Metal Polish will definitely bring the shine back.
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