Air them out well, spray them liberally with Febreze?
Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Stone" <jandkstone99@msn.com>
To: <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 9:20 PM
Subject: [Shop-talk] Musty seats
>I was recently given a set of Fiat 124 Spider seats that I am thinking
>about
> recovering for use in a Alpine hot rod I am building. The upholstery is
> completely shot, but they are complete and appear to be salvageable. From
> what I can see, the foam is damaged but repairable and usable. Except
> they
> stink!
> I think it is just mildew that has permeated the foam. I don't mind
> spending the $300 or so to recover them, but the costs would escalate
> past what they are worth to me if I started screwing around with new
> foam. Is there a reliable way to get the stink out of seats that have
> seen better days?
>
> Thanks.
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