On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Deke Rivers <dekeriv@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I need to clean the canvas - some dirt and maybe some mildew. It's the > original material on an '86 Westy. How's the best way to do it? >
considering it's original, be gentle with it. It may be frail. But hey. If it does rip, and you're handy with sewing, I've read of guys turning new found holes into side windows! Something I wish I knew of before repairing my canvas! Neil.
-- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines |
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