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FW: Cleaning Paint from Leather

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Subject: FW: Cleaning Paint from Leather
From: "Heglund, Davis (MN17)" <dheglund@SGP.Honeywell.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 14:56:40 -0500
Thanks for the input, Mike and others.  Had several good suggestions.  The
WD40 trick seems to work without damaging the leather (vinyl?).  It sure
feels like leather, but...

> --- Original Message ---
> "Heglund, Davis (MN17)" <dheglund@SGP.Honeywell.com> Wrote on
> 
> Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:28:46 -0500
>  ------------------ 
> 
> Listers,  How can I remove old paint from leather?  Apparently,
> the PO of my
> GT6 got some overspray on the leather of the parking brake cover.
>  Came to
> light after I cleaned off years of grime.  Standard "leather
> and vinyl
> cleaner" doesn't cut it.  Any ideas?
> Dave H.
> 
> Dave, I have had success using WD40 on vinyl, am copying this
> message to the list to see if anyone has ever tried it on leather
> and whether it caused problems.   Are you sure that the parking
> brake cover is leather?   Hey list, what do you think?
> 
> Mike Barron
> 60 TR3
> 70 TR6
> 
> 

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