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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:00 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 664
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Location: aldershot
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it was looking scabby, and as im poor, i just used shoe polish lol


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Last edited by stevedude on Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:16 am; edited 2 times in total
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:04 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 1493
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You should have put it in warm soapy water let it soak, give it a little scrub (with nothing abrasive) and then applied your 'shoe' polish lol.
Or some WD40...
Pics of before?
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:06 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 664
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Location: aldershot
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not sure why it dont show pics on post
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:11 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 2379
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Location: Finding Dr. Robotnik
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You using the IMG code?
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:11 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7209
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Location: Stevenage
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Shoe Polish????? That going to give you nice smell in the cabin, I wouldnt of used that.
I use Chemical Guys New Trim on mine
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:16 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 664
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Bailey wrote: |
You using the IMG code? |
I am now lol
cheers dude
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:19 am |
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Mikey2uk wrote: |
Shoe Polish????? That going to give you nice smell in the cabin, I wouldnt of used that.
I use Chemical Guys New Trim on mine |
it was an impulse thing, ive used shoe polish on black plastic trim before and it looked ok, i didnt think of the heat issue, oh well, illl find out if its smelly tomz lol
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:53 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 1493
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Ah my comment was based on, it's the way i'd do it and the before pic was the only one showing so it to me looked dirty still haha, I can now see the after looks much better but it wouldn't be my first choice of products 
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:58 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2360
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Location: Sheffield/Chesterfield/Dronfield
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Looks nice, I'm guessing Back To Black would be just as good and less of a smell than shoe polish
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 11:06 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 902
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haha shoe polish is a new one, cheap alternative lol
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 11:32 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 664
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Location: aldershot
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its just a shame i didnt have, kids skuff lol even easyer to use lol
ive tried back to black stuff, and wasnt all that impressed.
im more of a " what can i use instead, sort of guy" id use lemon juice if i had a lemon lol
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:19 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7209
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Jay794 wrote: |
Looks nice, I'm guessing Back To Black would be just as good and less of a smell than shoe polish |
Wouldnt use back to black either.
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:39 pm |
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Joined: Mar 20, 2010 Posts: 102
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Location: manchester
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could of used peanut butter left it out over night and bobs your uncle would look brand new next day.
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Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 9:31 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 664
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well no smell at all from the shoe polish.
sorted
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Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 9:35 am |
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Joined: Oct 03, 2010 Posts: 417
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Honestly, peanut butter works well 
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