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Title: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: smooth x on November 06, 2006, 04:10:41 PM: Man did I ever spen 2 whole hours cleaning that salt haze off my bike. It was already leaving pitts on my aluminum. I had to really bear down with mothers in some spots, what a pain in the A&**(#$%@#^@. Any who if you havent your better soon, apparently that stuff does some damage and quick....
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: Txcajun on November 06, 2006, 04:15:40 PM: The reason it started doing damage so quick is because it was so damn clean. ;D ;D ;D But really I had a hell of a time cleaning it off of mine also.
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: smooth x on November 06, 2006, 05:34:04 PM: Ha HA Ha, Randy is a joker, LMAO. Yes I do keep a clean bike. I just cant stand dirt getting on my beauty.
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: twistedrcpilot on November 06, 2006, 06:09:47 PM: ::)The bike slept under the stars last night. I was so tired yesterday when I got home from galveston I peeled off a layer and fell asleep. This morning, No Salt!!! Dried it off, and it's ready for another 500 miles.
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: bgreer on November 13, 2006, 05:02:39 AM: Besides a quick rinse...didn't get to mine till yesterday (sun. 11-11) spent all day repolishing alum. still have to do the jugs....I'm gona do sumpthin different before I go to the beach again...some kinda sealer, sumpthin...for now, I put a coat of wax on all alum. after polish...took me all day....well I did do the front brakes too
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: larry_357 on November 13, 2006, 07:25:50 PM: I gave mine a good wash with S100 then waxed it with the S100 cleaner and wax.My wheels look ok did them as well but they are going to the chrome shope here soon O0
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: HeadGuess on November 14, 2006, 11:54:38 AM: The Haze wasn't purple was it?
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: Muffmaster on November 15, 2006, 07:29:37 PM: Quote from: HeadGuess on November 14, 2006, 11:54:38 AM
The Haze wasn't purple was it?

Nice one, and how old are we?? O0 O0 O0
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: snake on November 18, 2006, 07:02:20 AM: Quote from: bgreer on November 13, 2006, 05:02:39 AM
Besides a quick rinse...didn't get to mine till yesterday (sun. 11-11) spent all day repolishing alum. still have to do the jugs....
Say it isn't so Bryan...We figured you'd chrome Patti sooner or later! ;D
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: bgreer on November 18, 2006, 09:15:06 AM: Quote from: snake on November 18, 2006, 07:02:20 AM
Quote from: bgreer on November 13, 2006, 05:02:39 AM
Besides a quick rinse...didn't get to mine till yesterday (sun. 11-11) spent all day repolishing alum. still have to do the jugs....
Say it isn't so Bryan...We figured you'd chrome Patti sooner or later! ;D

Hey, "no show" I thought I read you were going to the LSR...waz up
Title: Re: Cleaning that Haze off your bike........
Post by: snake on November 19, 2006, 09:10:30 AM: No, never had any plans to go to it. I'll prolly try to make it next year though. I guess ya'll had a good time.