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Mohan58

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Cleaning the soft top
« on: June 05, 2021, 03:30:46 »
Hi all,
Hope all is safe & well. Anyone can advise me for n what to use to clean my 20plus year old soft top. What to use to clean it with & any conditioner used for it? Please advise.
Thanks & stay safe.
Cheers,
Mohan

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66andBlue

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Re: Cleaning the soft top
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2021, 05:31:27 »
You'll find more than one answer to your question right here: https://www.sl113.org/wiki/Tops/SoftTop#Care
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Re: Cleaning the soft top
« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2021, 06:07:31 »
I used Griots interior cleaner with some cloths and then a lint roller.

Pawel66

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Re: Cleaning the soft top
« Reply #3 on: August 03, 2021, 07:43:21 »
At Mercedes they have a range of car care products for soft tops. I use them, but my soft top is new, I am not sure how it would work on the aged soft top.
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Mohan58

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Re: Cleaning the soft top
« Reply #4 on: August 03, 2021, 14:23:19 »
Thanks for all your input & help.
Cheers,
Cheers,
Mohan

W113 - 250SL
W126 - 280SE
W126 - 300SE
W212 - E250