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Subject:	Help!....any advice on stopping the yellowing of older white lego pieces?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Thu, 15 Feb 2001 14:54:14 GMT
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I recently bought some older classic space sets and I knew in advance that they had yellowed. I tried soaking them in a bleach and water solution but it did not help. Does anyone have ideas about stopping the yellowing and also a fix for it? Thanks in advance. Skip

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		Re: Help!....any advice on stopping the yellowing of older white lego pieces?
(...) The bleach and water solution for 10 days, or maybe more, should do it. Otherwise, I have no idea... -- Richard (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

		Re: Help!....any advice on stopping the yellowing of older white lego pieces?
How long did you soak them for? I let my yellowed parts soak for several weeks. You may also want to try increasing the bleach/water ratio. I use a dilute solution for a long time; this has whitened parts for me that were 20 or more years old, and (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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