I have tiny bits of corrosion on my zxr's engine cover. Is there a product I can buy to protect it? Some sort of spray?
Thanks
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Re: Engine protection
is it the bare alloy thats oxidising?? strip the paint off and polish it 

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Re: Engine protection
I know scottoiler do FS365 that prevents corrosion
http://www.scottoiler.com/pc/Category_L ... =19&page=2
Thing is it washes off in rain but otherwise a well reccomended spray from what ive heard. Best bet is to strip the cover and repaint it or polish it
http://www.scottoiler.com/pc/Category_L ... =19&page=2
Thing is it washes off in rain but otherwise a well reccomended spray from what ive heard. Best bet is to strip the cover and repaint it or polish it

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Re: Engine protection
Yes it is.masterofinsanity wrote:is it the bare alloy thats oxidising?? strip the paint off and polish it
Only a few 'scuffs' not a major problem.
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Re: Engine protection
you wont stop bare alloy oxidising unless you recoat it with paint.
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