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Header Discoloration
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(06-17-2014, 01:18 AM)1100rider_imp Wrote: My dealer contacted the Honda Rep and was told to use Scotch Brite to try and remove the discoloration. The headers are stainless steel. I went to Walgreens and found the product and the back of the package says it can be used on SS. I have not tried it yet but will post later on the results.

Use the Scotch Brite lightly!! Then I used the Mothers Mag polish. Worked great with only a little elbow grease. It took care of the spots and the pipes look great. I haven't riden in the rain and have put around 2000 miles on and the pipes still look pretty good. P.S. Do not let the bike sit and idle for long periods of time, remmber she's air cooled. I had posted a thread with pictures on it when I did mine, but I can't find it now.
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Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-04-2014, 04:46 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by CIP57_imp - 06-04-2014, 04:55 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by CB4ME_imp - 06-04-2014, 05:04 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Rocky_imp - 06-04-2014, 07:51 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Southpaw50_imp - 06-04-2014, 09:09 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Firstfour_imp - 06-04-2014, 09:39 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Southpaw50_imp - 06-04-2014, 10:46 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-04-2014, 12:11 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Gumby 1100_imp - 06-04-2014, 08:45 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Rocky_imp - 06-04-2014, 09:28 PM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-04-2014, 09:58 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Gumby 1100_imp - 06-04-2014, 10:34 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Firstfour_imp - 06-04-2014, 11:34 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Southpaw50_imp - 06-04-2014, 11:40 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Rocky_imp - 06-05-2014, 01:45 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Gumby 1100_imp - 06-05-2014, 01:57 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Rocky_imp - 06-05-2014, 02:38 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by The Spaceman_imp - 06-05-2014, 06:04 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by JohnNevets_imp - 06-05-2014, 02:57 PM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-05-2014, 10:12 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 06-06-2014, 02:03 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Firstfour_imp - 06-13-2014, 12:28 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by furious_blue_imp - 06-13-2014, 12:55 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Southpaw50_imp - 06-13-2014, 06:08 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by offroadfx4_imp - 06-15-2014, 04:54 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Gumby 1100_imp - 06-15-2014, 08:44 PM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-15-2014, 09:22 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by offroadfx4_imp - 06-16-2014, 04:36 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Oboro_imp - 06-17-2014, 01:15 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-17-2014, 01:18 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Gingersdaddy_imp - 06-17-2014, 01:40 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by The Spaceman_imp - 06-17-2014, 02:09 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 06-17-2014, 05:02 AM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-17-2014, 07:50 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-19-2014, 01:45 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Dengie Boy_imp - 06-19-2014, 08:09 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-21-2014, 11:47 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 06-21-2014, 04:59 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by the Ferret - 06-21-2014, 08:34 PM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-21-2014, 10:33 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by the Ferret - 06-21-2014, 11:35 PM
Header Discoloration - by Elipten_imp - 06-22-2014, 12:25 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by SUPERCRUZ_imp - 06-22-2014, 06:58 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by furious_blue_imp - 06-22-2014, 07:55 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by The Spaceman_imp - 06-22-2014, 08:15 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-22-2014, 10:11 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by furious_blue_imp - 06-22-2014, 11:37 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by 1100rider_imp - 06-22-2014, 01:29 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 06-22-2014, 02:31 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by The Spaceman_imp - 06-22-2014, 09:03 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by the Ferret - 06-22-2014, 11:09 PM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 06-23-2014, 12:14 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by ingobohn_imp - 07-15-2014, 05:39 AM
RE: Header Discoloration - by shdwghst457_imp - 07-15-2014, 05:43 AM

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