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Old 09-29-2005, 01:50 PM
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Default those with shiney exhaust tips:

how long does it take for your tips to blacken after your clean them up?
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Default took mine maybe 6 months?

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is steel brush the secret?
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Default I put a wire wheel on my drill and then I used a polishing compound with a buffing wheel.

It's not all rusted up like it was, but it's not all that shiny anymore either.
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Damn, week or 2 maybe here
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Brillo pad and water, lil' soap as lube
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I shine my tips up once a year. The last friday in August.
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how about inside the lip, how long does that stay clean?
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5 minutes?
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