Thanks for the recommendation Will. I have seen it but never used it. Best, Rich in ATL
On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 5:26 PM Will Boericke <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use Castile soap for this purpose. > > Will near Boston > On Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 5:14:23 PM UTC-4 RichS wrote: > >> Patrick, like you, I've used Kookaburra for years. The price plus >> shipping has had me thinking of alternatives as well; except my wife has >> become fond of using Kookaburra for certain items. Do you hand wash or use >> a machine for your merino? I've done it both ways with no apparent damage >> to the fabric when washed on the gentle cycle. I'll give detergent a go and >> I'm sure it will be fine. Thank you Patrick. >> >> Best, >> Rich in ATL >> >> On Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 3:37:52 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: >> >>> Kim: I'm curious why you don't like Kookabura. I've been using it for >>> years and apart from the cost* I've had no problems, even when washing >>> tailored cycling clothing like dress pants altered into cycling knickers. >>> >>> I've been buying 1 gal sizes from Rick Reisemberg of wool and hemp >>> knickers fame and erstwhile iBob membership and am down to about 1/3 of my >>> umpteenth gallon from him, but it looks as if the price has skyrocketed >>> since I bought my last gallon a few years ago. >>> >>> Because of the cost, I asked on the boblist about cheaper alternatives >>> and per Harth Huffman of Wabi Woolens (it's largely for his merino jerseys >>> and other merino pullovers that I'd been using Kookabura) any mild >>> detergent, dish or laundry, will work. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 8:26 AM Kim H. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I have a 16 ounce bottle of KOOKABURRA WOOL WASHING SOAP. >>>> I have only used one or two cap fulls. I decided I did not care for it. >>>> >>>> Rivendell Bicycle Works sells it for $14.00. >>>> https://www.rivbike.com/products/kookaburra-woolwash- >>>> 16oz?_pos=1&_psq=kookaburra&_ss=e&_v=1.0 >>>> >>>> It is free. You pay the postage. >>>> I will place the bottle in two zip-lock plastic bag before shipping >>>> into a box. >>>> >>>> Paypal payment, please. >>>> >>>> Kim Hetzel. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ec9a0d2d-0bc4-4255-81aa-8bf79ee4cea0n%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ec9a0d2d-0bc4-4255-81aa-8bf79ee4cea0n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Patrick Moore >>> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing >>> services >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* >>> >>> *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* >>> >>> *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/LTSC_Hcgcjo/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/7ded8ed0-fcd8-484c-98d1-f2bebb9d8403n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/7ded8ed0-fcd8-484c-98d1-f2bebb9d8403n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CADumhoc1ppRZ4yiExzpqtw2QdGTQ9DgxCEm-w3HvTOL_mE2P7w%40mail.gmail.com.
