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Re: Help!....any advice on stopping the yellowing of older white lego pieces?
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 17 Feb 2001 07:24:38 GMT
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I used to use a diluted solution, but I've moved to 100% bleach without apparent
damage to the bricks. Even pure bleach doesn't work on some of the badly sun
damaged pieces, though.
Cary Clark wrote:
> 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 doesn't appear to have damaged them in any way.
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> Cary
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> "Skip" <srobinson@fairpoint.com> wrote in message
> news:G8t02E.Jzo@lugnet.com...
> > 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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