yellowgs Guest Oct 5, 2009 #1 well all my 3rd post, as i said before just go an 06 1200gs, the engine needs a good clean have used gunk and elbow power but no good, any idaes?
well all my 3rd post, as i said before just go an 06 1200gs, the engine needs a good clean have used gunk and elbow power but no good, any idaes?
jimbogs1200 Registered user Joined Mar 28, 2009 Messages 511 Reaction score 0 Location canterbury kent Oct 5, 2009 #2 If it was just dirty then that should have worked. Is it discoloured as opposed to dirty? Not sure what can be done about that...
If it was just dirty then that should have worked. Is it discoloured as opposed to dirty? Not sure what can be done about that...
yellowgs Guest Oct 5, 2009 #3 its discoloured, the oil and grease is coming off but it still looks dull
BeemerBaz Registered user Joined May 24, 2008 Messages 1,342 Reaction score 0 Location Rutland County Oct 5, 2009 #4 Remove the rose tinted glasses and try again
Yonkyo Dancing with the Diavel UKGSer Subscriber Joined Jun 30, 2004 Messages 2,387 Reaction score 0 Location Bristol Oct 5, 2009 #5 The best cleaning product i've ever used (and i've tried them all) is Moto Xtreme Kleen. Do a google for it. It's brill on alloy.
The best cleaning product i've ever used (and i've tried them all) is Moto Xtreme Kleen. Do a google for it. It's brill on alloy.
Mutley Registered user Joined Oct 10, 2005 Messages 12,696 Reaction score 0 Location A crazy melon farm Oct 5, 2009 #6 Ride it through some mud then just leave it alone Attachments DSC00701.jpg 79.4 KB · Views: 496
yellowgs Guest Oct 5, 2009 #7 thats rich coming from you baz when you ride a mile then clean the bike to a shine kizza
yellowgs Guest Oct 5, 2009 #8 Yonkyo said: The best cleaning product i've ever used (and i've tried them all) is Moto Xtreme Kleen. Do a google for it. It's brill on alloy. Click to expand... thanks for the tip will have a look
Yonkyo said: The best cleaning product i've ever used (and i've tried them all) is Moto Xtreme Kleen. Do a google for it. It's brill on alloy. Click to expand... thanks for the tip will have a look
yellowgs Guest Oct 5, 2009 #9 BeemerBaz said: Remove the rose tinted glasses and try again Click to expand... get somework done, cleaned your bike today??????? kizza
BeemerBaz said: Remove the rose tinted glasses and try again Click to expand... get somework done, cleaned your bike today??????? kizza
BeemerBaz Registered user Joined May 24, 2008 Messages 1,342 Reaction score 0 Location Rutland County Oct 5, 2009 #10 yellowgs said: get somework done, cleaned your bike today??????? kizza Click to expand... Was just thinking about getting the Isle of Wight flies off it but am chilling in my chair.
yellowgs said: get somework done, cleaned your bike today??????? kizza Click to expand... Was just thinking about getting the Isle of Wight flies off it but am chilling in my chair.
Big Lee Registered user Joined Jun 21, 2004 Messages 2,831 Reaction score 5 Location Cumberland Oct 5, 2009 #11 So, back on topic Try some WD40 and give it a good scour round with a plastic washing up brush then spray some MucOff onto it and hose off. If that doesn`t sort it get it painted
So, back on topic Try some WD40 and give it a good scour round with a plastic washing up brush then spray some MucOff onto it and hose off. If that doesn`t sort it get it painted
Davy F Registered user Joined Jun 7, 2005 Messages 7,456 Reaction score 16 Location 36th Ulster Divison Oct 6, 2009 #12 Hand held steam cleaner.
GSmonkey Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Nov 22, 2004 Messages 5,645 Reaction score 1 Location Bromley Oct 6, 2009 #13 If it isn't coming off with Gunk I doubt whatever it is is going to come off. Alternative - cover in ACF50 stuff which makes dirt stick like shit to a blanket. It'll look an even grey in no time + it won't rust.
If it isn't coming off with Gunk I doubt whatever it is is going to come off. Alternative - cover in ACF50 stuff which makes dirt stick like shit to a blanket. It'll look an even grey in no time + it won't rust.