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Date:         Thu, 14 Aug 2003 15:24:06 -0400
Reply-To:     machfive@EXCITE.COM
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From:         Mark G <machfive@EXCITE.COM>
Subject:      Re: cleaning carpets/rugs/seats
Comments: To: jfarrugi@umich.edu
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I just read exactly the same thing by another list member. I would never have thought of it! I'll give it a shot maybe this weekend. That middle carpet is looking funky, as it looks like one of the kids dropped a soda on the floor. Thanks for the feedback.

Mark Garcia Alhambra, CA So Cal VW Campers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SoCalVWCampers/

--- On Thu 08/14, Jonathan Farrugia < jfarrugi@umich.edu > wrote: From: Jonathan Farrugia [mailto: jfarrugi@umich.edu] To: machfive@EXCITE.COM Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:10:40 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: cleaning carpets/rugs/seats

The problem is that within a few weeks the carpets (expecially in on the<br>floor next to the stove/sink. etc. on my Westy, look dingy again.<br><br>mark,<br><br>try running a second and possibly third cycle without any soap or<br>cleaner in the machine, just straight water. the soap residue left behind<br>by most carpet cleaners tends to be sticky and attract dirt quickly to the<br>area you just cleaned.<br><br>jonathan<br><br>

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