Cleaning touring rear boot cover

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Post Sun Sep 30, 2007 3:48 pm

What do you think is best? It's pretty grubby.

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Post Sun Sep 30, 2007 8:43 pm

cilitbang matey on a wet sponge works on carpets and floor mats :cool: god luk
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Post Sun Sep 30, 2007 8:45 pm

I have the same browndiscolouring on the flaps of the load cover. I think it's sun damage as nothing I've tried will shift it :(
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Post Mon Oct 01, 2007 9:59 pm

Cheers guys, I'll haver a go and see what happens. How much are these to replace, s/h of course? :roll:
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Post Mon Oct 01, 2007 10:13 pm

I got mine new from BMW about 4 years ago and it cost roughly 350 euros for the full version with the dog-guard.
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Post Mon Oct 01, 2007 11:58 pm

datourer wrote:I got mine new from BMW about 4 years ago and it cost roughly 350 euros for the full version with the dog-guard.
That's pricey! Think I'll just clean the old one.....lol
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Post Tue Oct 02, 2007 9:18 pm

I have some water marks on mine as when I open the tailgate when its raining it drips on the cover. Would be intersted in finding our if I can get rid of these
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Post Tue Oct 02, 2007 11:10 pm

That's exactly what's happened to mine also, Cotty! You can see it in the centre of the cover in the photo. :-x