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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: GavinKent on July 24, 2009, 07:58 PM

Title: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: GavinKent on July 24, 2009, 07:58 PM

What's the best way to clean up the chrome on my new Californian that I've just had delivered - needs a good, good, good, good clean  :2gunsfiring_v1:

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: DIRTBIKER250F on July 24, 2009, 08:03 PM

Coke n tin foil, then autosol it  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: GavinKent on July 24, 2009, 09:19 PM

thanks, would a brass brush also help to get marks off and old sticky bits from decals etc?

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: southern andy on July 24, 2009, 09:23 PM

White spirit mate for the old sticker glue.

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: GavinKent on July 24, 2009, 09:27 PM

ahhh, cool - so wat about some bits that look tarnished - just the foil then?

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: bobafett on July 24, 2009, 10:58 PM

Here's a link to some mongoose cali forks i did with lemon juice and tin foil mate : http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=90497.0

Let us know how it goes bud - get some before and after pics up - we're all voyeurs on here  :-* :LolLolLolLol:

 :daumenhoch:




 

Title: Re: Another question for you, chaps!!!!
Post by: GavinKent on July 24, 2009, 11:24 PM

cool, will do!