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Posted: 10 November 2008 09:22 PM   [ Ignore ]
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What do you guys use to clean your dirty cork handles on your rods?

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Posted: 10 November 2008 09:52 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]
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Fine grit sand paper makes them look good as new.

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Posted: 10 November 2008 09:58 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 2 ]
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steel wool is what i use

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Posted: 10 November 2008 10:09 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 3 ]
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I read that some people use Armour all. Anyone else do this.

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Posted: 11 November 2008 12:17 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 4 ]
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its a protector, and its oil based....what will happen is the 1st rain it will be like snot. I used armor all on a seat on my motocross bike years ago, was all good till i had a wet race, couldnt stay on seat.....will be the same on rod handles

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Posted: 11 November 2008 10:14 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 5 ]
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Soap,water & brush.

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Posted: 11 November 2008 11:46 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 6 ]
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senko89 - 10 November 2008 10:09 PM

I read that some people use Armour all. Anyone else do this.

nope, i made that mistake last time, suggesting something that would make it worse. Stick with sand paper or steel wool

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Posted: 11 November 2008 01:03 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 7 ]
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twitchtwitchpause - 10 November 2008 09:52 PM

Fine grit sand paper makes them look good as new.

wow...tried the sand paper and the handles do look as good as new...thanks

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