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Offline bobreece

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steering wheel
« on: 15 November 2009, 19:27 »
i bought an r32 steering wheel for a very good price of ebay but it has the slightest cut like mark about 2mm can hardly see it but if you look you can see the colour underneath is there anything i can do to polish/rejuvenate the wheel and possiable get it looking 100% again???

Offline Wazzzer

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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #1 on: 15 November 2009, 19:37 »
I'd soak it in leather polish a few times

alternatively sell it to me :grin:


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Offline bobreece

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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #2 on: 15 November 2009, 19:40 »
where do i get leather polish from? also might be a daft question but is it genuwine leather on the wheel?  :embarassed:

how much would you give me? :wink:

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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #3 on: 15 November 2009, 20:40 »
bump

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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #4 on: 15 November 2009, 20:41 »
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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #5 on: 15 November 2009, 20:44 »
i bought an r32 steering wheel for a very good price of ebay but it has the slightest cut like mark about 2mm can hardly see it but if you look you can see the colour underneath is there anything i can do to polish/rejuvenate the wheel and possiable get it looking 100% again???
sell it to me and i can sort that for you  :grin: :grin:
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Offline Grand Master Patch

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Re: steering wheel
« Reply #6 on: 15 November 2009, 20:52 »
I only use Gliptone in my car,works wonders and makes your car smell of fresh leather at the same time

http://www.performancemotorcare.com/acatalog/Leather_Cleaners.html