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On 23 Jan 2006 at 21:29, Jason Weigel wrote: > I had good results from cleaning them and using ALOT of fabric softner. I > actualy soaked them in the stuff. If they are to stiff then I would recomend > replacing them. My impression is that the stiffness is just from decades of accumulated dirt. I've never had a set that didn't change completely with a bit of washing. OTOH, it's probably fair to wonder how strong the webbing is after all these years. Exposure to sunlight, as well as simple age, are apt to degrade the nylon. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~