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Old Aug 16, 2004 | 09:45 PM
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Default JDM Suede seat cleaner

as the topic says whats a good way to clean JDM red Recaro SRDs?
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 10:03 AM
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It's not Suede, it is Alcantara

http://www.alcantara.it/english/index_f.htm

I use Armor All Upholstery/Carpet Cleaner, available at any Pep Boys, Works fine.
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 10:44 AM
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Also here is a Cleaning Chart that will help with specific stains:

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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 10:59 AM
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^^^^^^ LOVE IT! LOL
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Old Aug 17, 2004 | 11:55 AM
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dry cloth -DUST THEM OFF

THEN DAMP WET RAG W WARM WATER SOFTLY RUB THEM ALL OVER
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 11:06 AM
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how do you clean light grease?
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 12:00 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SiR_d1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how do you clean light grease?</TD></TR></TABLE>

believe it or not, Dawn works very well on grease that has already set in on fabrics.
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 01:23 PM
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thanks for the tip
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 03:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SiR_d1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thanks for the tip</TD></TR></TABLE>

no prob, damn those household magazines.
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Old Aug 21, 2004 | 12:14 PM
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i never directly spray the cleaner on to the seat as it left water marks on the fabric.
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Old Aug 21, 2004 | 01:14 PM
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strange to see blood on that chart. I guess some people are hemophiliacs
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Old Aug 21, 2004 | 08:45 PM
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use brake cleaner it works great and has a nice smell to it.
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Old Aug 21, 2004 | 09:13 PM
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riiight
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Old Aug 22, 2004 | 05:47 PM
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thanks for that chart mike! i printed it
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Old Aug 23, 2004 | 06:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by p220 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

believe it or not, Dawn works very well on grease that has already set in on fabrics.</TD></TR></TABLE>

It should its a DEGREASER
I use dawn to shampoo cars and most detail shops use a almost identical product.
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