Jun 18 2011 1 No offence to my wife but she has the worst luck. I have heard of this happening but had not dealt with one until now.
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Apply the liquid onto a rag and then start wiping away.
. A plastic bag flew up under my car and has been stinking up. I tried all kinds of cleaning material to shift it. If this is a grocery store type of bag its typically polyethylene so youd need a solvent to melt it off.
3 May 3 2016 Acetone MEK lacquer thinner maybe. Just be patientyoull be glad you did. Some plastic will disolve with gasoline.
F Freeway Just happy to be here Joined May 28 2006 858 Posts 13 Dec 29 2006 A piece of scrap wood works for me. Credit card coarse Brillo pad pocket knife. 1 So I was driving to my parents house the other day going down the main street of the little town they live in when a black plastic garbage bag blew into the road.
Melted plastic bag on exhaust pipe. A single 12 oz aerosol can is about 12. She melted a small portion of a shopping bag on her exhaust and I would like some recommendations on removing it.
10 minutes to perform the task. Lets just say I spent 3 hrs cleaning this and it is still far from perfect. Anyone know how I can remove this from my exhaust.
I got some of it off while it was still hot but then the tip cooled down and now the plastic is stuck. There is no easy way to get that crap off. Toluene xylene or chlorinated solvents ie.
Polyethylene other than cross-linked polyethylene. Polyethylene other than cross-linked polyethylene usually can be dissolved at elevated temperatures in aromatic hydrocarbons ie. Try using a weak flame from a lighter.
This is because of how plastic reacts to heat without a flame. Above 130C it can be dissolved with hydrocarbon based solvents which presents the problem of the solvent evaporating while you are trying to use it. There was a bag that had melted onto the exhaust pipe.
If the exhaust is chrome use 0000 steel wool and water adding a polish can increase the abrasive too much. Let the pipe heat up by idling the engine. Do not use steel wool on anything else other than chrome.
Apply the liquid onto a rag and then start wiping away. Even acetone wouldnt do a thing. Just make sure if there is excess WD-40 that you wipe it off of the exhaust before you start up the car again.
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The plastic melt on the exhaust pipe. I would try to use some acetone to try melting large pieces. It had baked to a ceramic like coating.
I looked around the internet for advice and found nothing useful. Plastic bag got caught and melted to exhaust. WD-40 vaporizes quickly its not going to catch fire from the exhaust heating up.
Some how i ran over a plastic bag and it melted to my exhaust tip the whole bottom of the tip. 4 After a 1000 mile trip I had plastic from one of the luggage straps that had melted onto the anodized muffler FMF Q4 on my bike. Jun 17 2012 plastic bags are normally made from polyethylene.
1 - Easy Off Fume Free Oven Cleaner Blue Top spray and let set for 2 hours. Plastic bags are normally made from polyethylene. I was thinking some nail polish remover acetone would do the trick but I am not sure what affect it would have on the chrome pipe.
To me it smelled like burning Elmers glue. What is the best method to get the hardened caramelized plastic off of my pipe. Never had that problem so Ill shoot from the hipTry taking fine chipped ice in a ziplock baglay it on cooled pipes for a while and get the plastic as cold as possible then see if it will pop offWorth a mention.
Best way to remove burnt melted plastic from your Motorcycle exhaust pipe. Oven cleaner some times works also. I managed to rip and peel half of it off but there is still quite a bit all melted and stuck.
1 FIL said his car had a burning smell. It also removes melted plastic bag from exhaust components very easily and will remove any organic soils like grease wax oil. 3 May 31 2005 05_STi_WRB said.
If anything is stuck to the metal itll melt off or you can try scraping it off with whatever you have handy. 36 level 2 Op 2 yr. If that works or if it does not then if you have propane torch and leather gloves you can heat the plastic.
Marcn Its all about attitude Joined Sep 30 2008 880 Posts 12 Sep 4 2009 gas will melt some plastic also S sirgilbert357. Its an exhaust pipe. It takes a long time to burn away.
Plastic like that on an exhaust pipe could actually remain on there for months. Melted plastic bag on exhaust. Heat the pipes up and scrape it off.
Not like youre scratching paint. Anybody know whats the best way to remove this stuff. 2005 Camry LE There is a melted plastic bag on the exhaust pipe it stinks wen i stop at a light or park wile it is warm how do i get it off touringcamry Registered Camry Joined May 3 2004 6925 Posts 2 Nov 25 2005 Get under the car and use a paint scrapper.
Toluene xylene or chlorinated solvents ie. Wednesday 2nd January 2013 After a drive I noticed a strange burning plastic smell and found that a plastic bag had wrapped itself around the exhaust and melted. The problem with trying to remove this type of material chemically is that at room temperature polyethylene is insoluble in all solvents.
Take the exhaust off and get a rotary polisher and aluminum polish with a white wool pad and go to town. Ago 17 Ford Fiesta ST. To me it smelled like burning Elmers glue.
If exhaust is aluminum and you dont mind polishing it up. Aug 1 2011 Oddometer. I have heard of this happening but had not dealt with one until now.
Thankfully it wasnt related to the recent engine overhaul. Smilie Premium Member Joined Jul 28 2013 7687 Posts 4 May 3 2016 If its on there heavy take an exacto knife or razor blade and shave of the excess before hitting it with chemicals. Something that would actually melt the plastic.
Then use a PLASTIC dish scrubber NO METAL with the Goof Off after the pipe has cooled.
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