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Author | Topic: Sticky steering wheel pad |
katmat POA Site Supporter Prowler Junkie From:PALOS PARK, IL, US |
posted 07-10-2016 08:48 PM
The center pad on my steering wheel is sticky. I'm guessing that the plastic is breaking down. Has anyone had this happen & found a solution? Thanks |
ed monahan POA Lifetime Site Supporter Prowler Junkie Personal ScrapBook From:Cincinnati, Oh, USA |
posted 07-10-2016 09:15 PM
Did a search. Found this. They sell it at DICK'S Sporting goods. OK EVERYONE, MY UPDATE ON THE STICKY STEERING WHEEL. I GOT THE "FORMULA 911" IN THE MAIL AND PUT IT ON THE WHEEL AND STARTED SCRUBBING WITH A BRUSH, GEE WHIZ, I SCRUBBED FOR 20 MINUTES TO VERY LITTLE RESULTS. EVEN AFTER THE "FORMULA 911" I COULD SCRAPE MY NAIL ACROSS IT AND GET BLACK STICKY TAR UNDER MY NAIL. I TOOK A BREAK TO LOOK AT A NEW PAIR OF LEATHER TENNIS SHOES I BOUGHT TODAY. THE LADY AT FINISH LINE SHOE STORE SOLD ME A PRODUCT TO CLEAN MY SHOES MADE BY SOFSOLE, CALLED "INSTANT CLEANER". SHE DEMOED IT ON INK AND IT REMOVED THAT SO BEING FRUSTRATED I DECIDED TO TRY IT ON MY STEERING WHEEL. IF IT IS SAFE ENOUGH FOR A 95 DOLLAR PAIR OF SHOES JUST MAYBE IT WOULD HELP. I COVERED EVERYTHING UP SINCE IT IS A SPRAY LIKE FOAM AND SPRAYED THE WHEEL AND THEN SAT FOR THE RECOMMENDED 10 SECS. IT THEN STARTED TO BUBBLE LIKE SCRUBBING BUBBLES TOILET CLEANER. AFTER 10 SECS I RUBBED, NOT SCRUBBED, MY UN-GLOVED FINGERS IN CIRCLES IN THE FOAM. THE WHITE FOAM CHANGED TO A DIRTY GREY COLOR AND AFTER 30 SECS OF RUBBING I TOOK A CLEAN CLOTH AND WIPED JUST AS THE SALES LADY DEMOED ON MY SHOES. OH MY!!!! THE WHEEL IS BEAUTIFUL AND UN-STICKY. I RAN MY NAIL ACROSS IT AND NO STICKY ANY UNDER MY NAIL. SO THAT IS MY UPDATE. A 5 DOLLAR PRODUCT FOR MY LEATHER SHOES CLEANED THIS STEERING WHEEL TO BRAND NEW |
1997prowler POA Site Supporter Prowler Junkie From:London, Ont. |
posted 07-11-2016 07:49 PM
Great news. Thanks Ed. What was the name of the shoe cleaner. Cheers Brad |
ed monahan POA Lifetime Site Supporter Prowler Junkie Personal ScrapBook From:Cincinnati, Oh, USA |
posted 07-11-2016 09:19 PM
Instant cleaner by Sofsole. |
katmat POA Site Supporter Prowler Junkie From:PALOS PARK, IL, US |
posted 07-13-2016 09:49 PM
[QUOTE]Originally posted by ed monahan: Well I tried the Sofsole & it didn't help. Tried leather cleaner, a clay bar, Goof Off & a few other other cleaners none worked. My wife was searching on the internet & someone on a Corvette site had the same issue they said to use a ink remover. She tried a product she had called "Ink Be Gone" & it worked! |
mslc10 POA Site Supporter Prowler Junkie From:Bulverde, Texas, United States |
posted 07-18-2016 08:25 PM
Goo gone , rubbing alcohol. Put it on and let it set, then wipe off. |
ed monahan POA Lifetime Site Supporter Prowler Junkie Personal ScrapBook From:Cincinnati, Oh, USA |
posted 02-19-2017 08:04 PM
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