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Old May 9, 2006 | 03:12 AM
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Helmet cleaning?
My helmet doesnt have removable pads,whats the best way to clean out the funkyness
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Old May 9, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
damp rag, not soaked, just wipe it out, frebreeze it, let it sit outside int he sun and dry. Should get rid of some funkyness
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Old May 9, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
some..then its gonna smell like sweat and frebreeze...not a good mix..put it in the dish washer
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Old May 9, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
Originally Posted by DoodleF4i
some..then its gonna smell like sweat and frebreeze...not a good mix..put it in the dish washer
that **** really works?
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Old May 9, 2006 | 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by DoodleF4i
some..then its gonna smell like sweat and frebreeze...not a good mix..put it in the dish washer
That sounds like a dam good idea. have you done that before?
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Old May 15, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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worked like a champ, I can get another 2 years from it
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Old May 15, 2006 | 08:51 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
note to self when wanting to clean a helmet put it in a dishwasher.

it really worked ? it smells better?
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Old May 15, 2006 | 08:52 PM
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dishwasher huh? I'll have to give it a shot
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Old May 15, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
What soap did you use in the dishwasher?? dishwashing liquid or laundry detergant???
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Old May 15, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
Originally Posted by TheRomanSF415x
note to self when wanting to clean a helmet put it in a dishwasher.

it really worked ? it smells better?
no smell at all:YEAH it did take all day to dry in 100deg. sun though
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Old May 16, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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wow... who woulda thunk!
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Old May 16, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
doodle brought up the idea.

i would of never thought of putting a helmet in the dishwasher lol
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Old May 16, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
Originally Posted by shortGSXR1000
What soap did you use in the dishwasher?? dishwashing liquid or laundry detergant???

Don't use laundry soap in the dishwasher
I used to put my hats in the dishwasher. I'm not sure about putting it through the drying cycle
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Old May 16, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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Sweet...I'm Going to soak my lid..
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I put a dryer sheet in my **** and set it on my floor vent works really well smells like new money
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
The best soap to use is baby shampoo as it is not as abrasive and won't tear up the soft materials the liner is made of...
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Old May 18, 2006 | 10:08 PM
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Re: Helmet cleaning?
Originally Posted by keeth
The best soap to use is baby shampoo as it is not as abrasive and won't tear up the soft materials the liner is made of...
'Sup Keith

I have used regular shampoo to clean a helmet liner. Brought it right in the shower. It took forever to dry but it worked.
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