davegs Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Jul 18, 2006 Messages 9,039 Reaction score 234 Location bromley Dec 21, 2007 #21 Tilly (lindly?) If you work for bmw why not ask them? trhey ought to know.
Baz Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Feb 1, 2003 Messages 1,625 Reaction score 115 Location West Yorks Dec 23, 2007 #22 I found that by washing & using the Nikwax waterproofing substance, the suit didnt hold as much water when wet. The water seemed to bead off rather than absorb into the outer. Baz
I found that by washing & using the Nikwax waterproofing substance, the suit didnt hold as much water when wet. The water seemed to bead off rather than absorb into the outer. Baz
zoltan Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined May 3, 2006 Messages 17,248 Reaction score 3,872 Location England Dec 23, 2007 #23 I was coved in engine oil ( to embarrassed to tell the story ) on my R2 suit after two washes at 60C they were like new no damage to the leather .
I was coved in engine oil ( to embarrassed to tell the story ) on my R2 suit after two washes at 60C they were like new no damage to the leather .
speedo Registered user Joined Dec 23, 2006 Messages 252 Reaction score 0 Location dublin ireland Dec 24, 2007 #24 I have had the same problem with the suede cracking and looking like shit.They were only washed on a 30 degree wash.
I have had the same problem with the suede cracking and looking like shit.They were only washed on a 30 degree wash.