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Used Lego...best way to clean?

  • 07-03-2014 5:22pm
    #1
    jenjenten
    Closed Accounts Posts: 944 ✭✭✭


    Just bought my very first used set, 8270 from 2007....its manky :(
    Smuged, covered in dust....what is the best way to clean it up lads?


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  • #2
    ShadowHearth
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,929 ✭✭✭✭ShadowHearth


    jenjenten wrote: »
    Just bought my very first used set, 8270 from 2007....its manky :(
    Smuged, covered in dust....what is the best way to clean it up lads?

    A lot of people suggest Dishwasher approach. I have not tried it myself, but thats what I heard is best bet.


  • #3
    pd40
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 41 ✭pd40


    Bundle all into a pillow slip, tie a knot so none will get out and put it in the washing machine... Worked brill for me.


  • #4
    Spocker
    Moderators Posts: 6,900 ✭✭✭Spocker


    pd40 wrote: »
    Bundle all into a pillow slip, tie a knot so none will get out and put it in the washing machine... Worked brill for me.

    Same as, but I used a pair of tights :D


  • #5
    jenjenten
    Closed Accounts Posts: 944 ✭✭✭jenjenten


    Spocker wrote: »
    Same as, but I used a pair of tights :D


    Good solution!....what is the best way to remove stickers from panels etc?


  • #6
    BeardySi
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,708 ✭✭✭BeardySi


    Lighter fluid is generally good at getting old sticker residue off...


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  • #7
    Spocker
    Moderators Posts: 6,900 ✭✭✭Spocker


    jenjenten wrote: »
    Good solution!....what is the best way to remove stickers from panels etc?

    A couple of years of direct sunlight usually works for me :)


  • #8
    coffee to go
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 544 ✭✭✭coffee to go


    jenjenten wrote: »
    Good solution!....what is the best way to remove stickers from panels etc?

    WD40 gets stickers off everything.


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