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Old 02-01-2008, 08:44 PM
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Default Green spots on Chrome Fuel-Door

Hey I installed a Chrome Fuel Door on my Stand over the summer and this is the first winter with it (I live in Canada!). Anyways, I've been noticing green spots on it and I can't seem to get them off with just soap and water. Seems like some kind of corrosion. Any idea how to remove this stuff?
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Old 02-01-2008, 08:45 PM
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Default RE: Green spots on Chrome Fuel-Door

Try some chrome polish.
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Old 02-02-2008, 03:43 PM
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Bump, any other ideas?
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Old 02-02-2008, 05:18 PM
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Default RE: Green spots on Chrome Fuel-Door

It's called corrosion...
Most of the aftermarket stuff is poorly chrome, so it doesn't last.
Keep some good polish on it, that's all you can do.
Or spend some money and have a chromer do a triple nickel plating on it.

Good luck with it.
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