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Best way to clean/revitalize RS4 fuzzy alcantara shift knob? Its all matted and not soft anymore.

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Old 04-09-2006, 05:52 PM
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Best way to clean/revitalize RS4 fuzzy alcantara shift ****? Its all matted and not soft anymore.
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Default MarkP posted awhile back on "revitalizing" his alcantara seats. STFA and perhaps he explains

his products/methods. Detail forum could also probably help you here....
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Step 1: Clean with warm water and dish soap using a toothbrush.
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Step 2: Buy an electric "de-fuzzer" at Target for about $8 and use it.
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I wish I just got the RS4 air leather.
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I still have a stocker if you want it. I dig my air leather.
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Soap & water...toothbrush to bring the knap back up..air dry
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