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 Post subject: Cleaning Seats
PostPosted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:12 pm 
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hey all, its come to the time where i want to clean the front seats in my mini.. they are half leather with material down the centre, whats the best way to clean them up ? white spirits or something?
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Spray & wipe & a scrubbing brush.

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:42 pm 
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2 S's & a clubman wrote:
Spray & wipe & a scrubbing brush.

Doogie


even on the material ? the leather is the easy bit..
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Have a look in an autobarn or supercheap or similar , lots of upholstery cleaners (check that they are suitable for leather as well) , last lot of seats I revived came up well with a megulars (spelling?) seat cleaner , took a few goes but they were old and filthy .

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yep, or use mothers, theyve got a few good cleaning products, and leather conditioner :wink:

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Spray paint them black! :D
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Harley wrote:
Spray paint them black! :D


You're an ideas man :wink: :lol:

I'd try Elbow Grease.

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Meguirs Upholstery Cleaner is brilliant. 8)
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