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Personmatty2303
07/8/2006 at 4:24pm
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just bought a nice second hand tent of ebay which had a stuck zip mr bean who owned the tent previous used wd40 to free the zip.is there such a thing as degreaser to remove the stain waterproofing shouldnt be an issue as its onlt on the zip


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07/8/2006 at 4:35pm
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Try pure soap flakes,you should be able to get them from a supermarket.definately not washing powder(detergent) it worked on a gore tex waterproof jacket i got oil on.You could also try   http://www.nikwax.com/en-gb/products/productdetail.php?productid=4&activityid=-1&itemid=-1&fabricid=-1       Nikwax make good stuff use it for all our boots and waterproofs now.


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07/8/2006 at 4:41pm
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Petrol for ciggie lighters removes grease very well.


Personmatty2303
07/8/2006 at 5:09pm
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thanks for the ideas


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07/8/2006 at 5:44pm
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Quote: Originally posted by Safeway56 on 07/8/2006

Petrol for ciggie lighters removes grease very well.


that well also desolve the waterproofing.


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Personmatty2303
07/8/2006 at 6:35pm
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yes thought that could be the case ill probably just live with it maybe the safest option



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