[Shop-talk] sticky mess removal

[Brian Kemp]

I've had good luck with Gojo hand cleaner cleaning adhesive goo off 
rubber trim.  Since it is designed to clean your hands and be safe on 
skin, I would guess it will be safe for the wheel.

Brian

On 7/22/2016 4:21 AM, Tim . wrote:
>
> I have a steering wheel from the mid 60s that I want to 
> salvage/restore. I removed a layer of what I think was electrical 
> tape, then two layers of what appeared to be medical tape (the stuff 
> that is reinforced with thread/string) then another layer of the 
> electrical tape stuff. What I found was a steering wheel with no 
> cracks (sweet!) but now is coated in a sticky ass mess. I tried 
> acetone and while it started to cut the sticky it really didn't get 
> rid of it all the way. I also really don't want to take the chance of 
> damaging the material that the wheel is made of.
>
>
> Thoughts please on what might work safely?
>
> Thanks
>
> tim
>
>
>
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