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Re: Best way to remove marker pen from Lego?
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Wed, 7 Nov 2001 10:52:15 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
I have recently got a couple of extremely well-used sets on ebay. (Translated
that means that their condition was far worse than advertised!)

I did the washing machine thing to remove the dust, grime, and whiten those
very-yellowed-whites as best I could, but I still have a number of bricks
which occur in highly visible parts of the models which have been written on
with some kind of felt-tip marker pen.

After 30 minutes in the washing machine,I think I can say it is not
water-soluble. Any cleaning fluids that anyone can recommend?

Domestos. High strength bleach. Soak until it lifts or soak some more.
Days even :^)
Restaurants/cafes use it for removing tea/coffee stains from cups,
anyone for a cuppa ?

pete.w (who drinks coffee mainly at home these days)



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