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Old May 27, 2016 | 06:28 AM
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Default What are you using to make your chrome shine?
Just wondering what everyone is using to keep their chrome beautiful. I was using this awesome stuff called "classic cloth" I bought from the dealership years back. I finally ran out and they are not selling it anymore. So what ya using?????
 
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Meguires amonia free window cleaner for everyday and HD chrome polish every so often.
 
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Honda Polish and Wax all in one in a spray can
 
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Old May 27, 2016 | 08:43 AM
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When I wax after a thorough cleaning, I use Collonite 845 on everything. Makes it all shine and much easier to keep clean.
 
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Meguire's Quick Wax is what I use. It works great and is easy to use.
 
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Flat Black paint
 
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I have a spray bottle with "stuff" and a lot of water.
 
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Old school Turtle Wax Chrome cleaner to get that shine then Honda Spray the whole bike for the weekly wipe down.
 
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