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Title: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: daz bmx it! on April 16, 2009, 10:37 AM

Ok,we know coca-cola and tin foil works :daumenhoch: but has anybody bathed/left a frame soaking in the stuff? will it work? will it do anything? etc etc......

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: series.1.rs.turbo on April 16, 2009, 10:43 AM

Dont know mate, but have left rusty car parts in vinigar & that removes it well if left long enough  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: JT71 on April 16, 2009, 08:22 PM

get a dull old 2p and leave it in full fat coke over night.

might answer your question.

 :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: trasher on April 16, 2009, 09:11 PM

try cillet bang  :2funny:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: steve Beech TA on April 16, 2009, 10:45 PM

I was gonna say the same about the vinegar, prob cheaper  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: dannywhiteley on April 16, 2009, 10:48 PM

Was gonna say, by the time youve filled a bath full of proper coke, you might as well get it show chromed...lol

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: Voodoocars on April 17, 2009, 07:50 AM

If you leave a bit of coke cola in the can for long enough it turns into a cola sweet.. found that under the ex wifes side of the bed once. Lazy trollop never cleaned up.

Cleaning bad chrome is best with foil and brasso I find. Never tried cola or vinegar. 

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: markyp on April 17, 2009, 04:27 PM

dont waste coke,i loves it  :smitten:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: daz bmx it! on April 17, 2009, 06:39 PM

Thx for the input chaps :) gonna go with custard instead now! :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: series.1.rs.turbo on April 17, 2009, 06:46 PM

Tastey  :P

Title: Re: Coca-cola question....your views please?
Post by: GTnumber1 on April 17, 2009, 07:02 PM

tried the coke and foil thing didnt think it was all that and had fookin worn fingers, go for the white vinegar mate ive got my 88 master bathing in it now took the forks and standers out earlya gave them a quick wipe and auto sol and there gleaming even thoe theres still some pitting but then again it aint no GT its a haro  :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny: :2funny:  :2funny: :2funny: :2funny:

 :daumenhoch: