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How to get oil stains off ceramic headers.
How do you remove oil stains from coated headers.
Pay particular attention to the areas where the tubes are welded to the header flanges and where the tubes come in close proximity to each other.
This burned oil can transfer onto food items cooked inside the pan ruining your meal.
I tried stronger cleaners such as windex and even carb cleaner.
Has anybody had any success removing oil stains from coated headers.
Nickel chrome plated headers.
But the brillo pads worked great.
I used some of those brillo pads that are basically steel wool with soap embeded in it.
I have jethot coated headers.
The anti freeze loosened it up nicely and normally you could get the pipe looking good as new.
After header installation and before engine run remove grease and or skin oils from the header tube surface.
Vegetable oil olive oil grease and food oils can burn and stick onto a ceramic pan if the pan is left over heat too long.
Took a little more off but not all.
Wipe down tubes with rubbing alcohol and a soft cloth dry thoroughly.
Wipe the tubes.
We used to do this with our r c cars pipes after a long main event.
My expensive hooker super comps are ceramic coated and a dripping oil pan has stained them.
Stains fingerprints will show when header gets hot.
Never tried it on normal oil though.
Wipe down the headers and dry thoroughly then coat the headers with wd 40.
Ceramic coated polished ceramic coated headers stainless.
They don t recommend any cleaner except warm soap and water and this will not remove the stains.
I however should have cleaned it off right away cause it got through the coating and now shows many chips underneath.
Conventional dish soaps that are unable to cut through grease will fail to eliminate such stains.
Try soaking the header in anti freeze.
All the pitstops caused fuel with oil of course to get onto the pipe and burn onto it.
Worked great on my coated headers with years of dried oil on them.