Now you've gotten me thinking about this - I'm going to try some "Goop" or other "water-less hand cleaner" on a pair of leather gloves that I turned almost black with old grease. If successful, I'll report back. If not, I'll just save them for the next very dirty job.
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 17:05:34 -0800 "Jerry Herrman" <jer...@san.rr.com> > wrote: > > > I got to > > wondering what I should do with my canvas/leather gloves when they get > > oil stained, but not oil soaked. I have several pairs that I would like > > to clean up, but only if I can do so with minimal effort, as they are > > not expensive gloves. Putting them in the laundry will shrink and > > stiffen them. What would happen if I put them in the dishwasher > > (assuming I don't get caught)? > > I would guess that would be worse. There is a lot of water flying around > in dishwashers, and the soaps are stronger. > > > > -- OK Don "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin 1775 "in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." - Benjamin Franklin 1789 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com