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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:09 PM
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Looked in detailing forum nothing there. What does everyone use for polishing chrome? First harley. I got mothers just wondering what else too use.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:14 PM
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I'm old fashioned. I use Turtle Wax Chrome Polish.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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Right there with either HD or Mothers. They are both great!!!!
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:18 PM
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http://www.englishcustompolishing.co...hotchrome.html
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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HondaPolish or HD Polish, buffing pads on a die grinder.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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Blue magic,,,works great on brushed aluminum and mag wheels too
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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I found that Brasso works great for taking boot marks off pipes.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 08:00 PM
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S100 total cycle finish restorer if there is buildup, S100 Carnuba paste wax, and Road Rub for boot marks and tar.
 
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Originally Posted by DHubbs
I found that Brasso works great for taking boot marks off pipes.
And Brasso didn't scratch or remove any of the bright finish? Just curious as I have stayed away from Brasso for that reason-- just thinking it may be too abrasive.
 
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Race Glaze Polish of course.....what were you thinking ?
 
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