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Old 02-20-2003, 11:20 AM   #1
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Cant remember polish name?

I tired doing a search and it didnt work. I am looking for polish for my exhaust. It is really dirty, almost black. lol. The previous owner didnt take much car of this car. Anyway, what is that name and where can I get this stuff?
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Old 02-20-2003, 11:28 AM   #2
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mothers aluminum polish
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Old 02-20-2003, 11:30 AM   #3
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Use NevR Dull. Stuff is awesome
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Old 02-20-2003, 11:33 AM   #4
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mothers aluminum polish

just so you know... i can now see myself in my valve cover, and i turned my power steering pump from a dull grey to a polished aluminum look. i stand behind it 100%
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Old 02-20-2003, 12:52 PM   #5
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just so you know... i can now see myself in my valve cover, and i turned my power steering pump from a dull grey to a polished aluminum look. i stand behind it 100%


Yeah, mother's mag polish is one of the best. Takes a lot of elbow grease to work though. A rotary buffer speeds things up.
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Old 02-20-2003, 01:00 PM   #6
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Both Mothers and NevR Dull work really well..

I heard use lighter fluid on it to clean it, then a polish to polish it.. Never tried it though.
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Old 02-20-2003, 02:56 PM   #7
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^ive heard the same...

I just get stainless cleaner from the schools and it works great on the thermal...and no it doesnt eat the metal either
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Old 02-20-2003, 02:57 PM   #8
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Both Mothers and NevR Dull work really well..

I heard use lighter fluid on it to clean it, then a polish to polish it.. Never tried it though.

i dont wana use lighter fluid cause i've herd it can discolor also
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Old 02-20-2003, 04:33 PM   #9
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i dont wana use lighter fluid cause i've herd it can discolor also


Dunno.. Maybe so...
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Old 02-21-2003, 09:38 AM   #10
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Where can I get this mothers stuff? Like a K-mart, wal-mart, or something?
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Old 02-21-2003, 10:00 AM   #11
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auto part stores. i have to see a store that doesn't carry mother's
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Old 02-21-2003, 10:01 AM   #12
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10-4 big buddy. I am going to stop by an Auto Zone today.
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Old 02-21-2003, 11:19 AM   #13
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Where can I get this mothers stuff? Like a K-mart, wal-mart, or something?


those will have it for cheaper, but any auto store will carry it too.
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Old 02-21-2003, 12:36 PM   #14
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Kewl.
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Old 02-22-2003, 12:07 AM   #15
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LMAO..omg..when I firs read the title..I understood it as you can't remember a polish name (as in a polish person's name! )
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Old 02-22-2003, 10:06 AM   #16
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LMAO..omg..when I firs read the title..I understood it as you can't remember a polish name (as in a polish person's name! )


huh?
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Old 02-22-2003, 11:13 AM   #17
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He thought he was trying to remember a Polish name, ie the name of someone from Poland.
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Old 02-22-2003, 12:25 PM   #18
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haha. I ended up buying this stuff called "Blue Magic". Seems to work well.
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