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Old Apr 14, 2002 | 02:29 PM
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I have a set of jet hot coated hookers headers that have minor surface rust does anyone know what you can use to clean up/remove this surface rust
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Old Apr 15, 2002 | 12:04 AM
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I use Mothers aluminumn polish.This seems to work .
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Old Apr 15, 2002 | 12:46 AM
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If you can do without them for a few weeks, I'd send them back to JetHot, they are supposed to guarantee them for lifetime. Mothers will work, but some ultra fine steel wool will clean them up pretty quickly.
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