Now if you can just find a way to get rid of the deteriorating black foam on the backs of the OE mats that gets all over the place and makes a huge mess.
-D > On Apr 21, 2021, at 7:00 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I pulled the old floor mats out of the 79 300TD that is dissolving here. They > were pretty filthy from sitting for like 10 years in the car. > > I hit them first with the pressure washer to get the surface crap off and > whatever was in the carpet. That actually got them fairly clean but there > were stains and such. I made up a mixture of oxy clean and Dawn dish > detergent In a spray bottle per a recipe I saw in the webbernets for car > carpet cleaner. (Others suggested Dawn and white vinegar in water but I > haven’t tried that yet). Put a lot of that on, scrubbed them and let the suds > sit a little while then rinsed with the PW. They came out surprisingly clean > but need to dry now. > > The gray 99E320 and beige 95E320 mats I cleaned on Sunday with car wash > detergent are dry, I put them back in the cars. They look really good. One of > the gray ones has what looks like a coffee stain sill visible but not much. > Serious improvements. > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com