What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
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What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Can any old wirebrush drill attachment do then finish of with autosol or do ye crazy bastards use a mega amount of elbow grease and sand by hand? haha
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Sanding pad and elbow grease. Its not that bad. Cheaper than a trip to the gym
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Just Autosol and elbow grease, whilst watching the 6 Nations
takes this...


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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
that is pretty amazing.
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Sweet! Come do mine now... 

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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
I hate elbow grease. So very much. What grit sand paper do you use? And wet or dry?
EDIT:read you just used autosol you maniac
EDIT:read you just used autosol you maniac
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Polish your own pipe Steve (snigger)vfrman wrote:Sweet! Come do mine now...

Really not that bad with autosol, just get comfey in front of the Moto GP or such like and you will be suprised how quickly it comes up

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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
I started with scotchbrite with autosol, then rags and autosol.
Me? The 13th Duke of Wymbourne, Here? In a French maids finishing school? At 3 O'clock in the morning? With my reputation?
BINGEAU!
BINGEAU!
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
LMAO! If I had a penny every time the wife said that to me...NGneer wrote:Polish your own pipe Steve (snigger)vfrman wrote:Sweet! Come do mine now...![]()
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Re: What do ye use to clean up exhaust pipework?
Respect - good come back Sirvfrman wrote:LMAO! If I had a penny every time the wife said that to me...NGneer wrote:Polish your own pipe Steve (snigger)vfrman wrote:Sweet! Come do mine now...![]()
