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cvo1717

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polished tank
« on: May 25, 2013, 02:11:16 PM »
Can you wax the polished parts of the bike ?I have the black one and want to wax it but am not sure if i can.The tank and fenders have the polished metal look ,i think its clearcoated over but not sure if its considered as paint?
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Re: polished tank
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2013, 03:50:00 PM »
Yes.  It's all clear coated!
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Re: polished tank
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2013, 04:02:25 PM »

The clearcoat is paint, most likely a urethane enamel.  Yes, you can polish it or wax it.  Unless you are trying to remove swirls or marks, stick with waxing, not polishing. 

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