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Old 01 January 2008, 00:26   #1
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Removing Mould

Happy new year ... How do I remove recent mould spores discovered on my son's lifejacket? Thanks in advance.
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Old 01 January 2008, 08:45   #2
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I have used Milton sterilizer the type used for washing babys bottles
a weak solution did the trick for me
Used it on the weather profs as well
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I have used Milton sterilizer the type used for washing babys bottles
a weak solution did the trick for me
Used it on the weather profs as well
Did you soak it? Warm/Cold water? For how long?

Sorry but ive the same problem myself!
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Old 04 January 2008, 21:14   #4
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From Memory i had a bucket of warm water and a sponge a very small drop of washing up liquid wash then left to dry, thinking about it i have not had a problem since
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You could try a weak solution of bicarbonate of soda.
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