[Spridgets] Anyone try this tip on vinyl?

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 06:21:54 MDT 2009


Hal, if you are going to try this let us all know how well it worked.
Lin

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Hal Faulkner <frog.aye at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey, great idea.  All the "natural oils" are missing from FROG AYE's top
> and
> tonneau, guess I'll have to nip over to the chemist and pick up some
> petroleum jelly....
> Hal
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > List,
> > I was looking for info on using vaseline instead of dielectric grease on
> > connectors, yes I know I should just get the right stuff and not be
> cheap.
> > And I found this post on a cycle forums on using vaseline on vinyl.
> >
> > "I've used vaseline to restore vinyl parts like motorcycle seats and car
> > dashes for years.  Take your seat and cover with vaseline and let it sit
> in
> > the sun till well liquefied.  It wipes off to an as new finish and the
> > petroleum components supposedly replace some of the natural oils that
> have
> > oxidized out.  Wipe it off for an natural looking as new finish with none
> > of
> > the silicone slipperies and feel the flexibility in the material.  I also
> > use on the rubber bushings that sidecover studs plug into....."
> >
> > found here:
> > http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=19293.0
> >
> > Lin
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