"It's important to deal with the stain promptly after it happens. If you throw a grease-stained item in the laundry, my experience is that it gets baked-in, and the only way to get it out is dry cleaning."
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How to Get Bike Grease Out of Clothes?
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I used to have quite a headache when I had to get rid of bike grease stains from my clothes every time I serviced my bike. I have read several tutorials for removing grease from clothes. It has…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Greenfield Oct 18, 2022.
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"The weight of your bike is a crucial factor to consider when storing a bicycle in an apartment. Hanging your bike from the ceiling or wall has its own downside. A normal road bike can weigh around 17.5 pounds."
"I read an interesting article about storing a bike in an apartment, and it really helped me. Some places can be stored, such as storage cabinets, behind furniture, balconies, or patios. In addition, you can hang it on the wall, behind the door, or…"
"Hard to find nowadays, but Fels-Naptha laundry bar soap does the trick easily. Just moisten the stain with some warm water, rub some soap in, brush gently, and rinse. Works like magic. Couldn't find Fels-Naptha at my local market anymore,…"
"You can find out how to do this in detail here: https://biketoworkday.us/how-to-get-bike-grease-out-of-clothes/"
"Pre soak overnight in blue dawn dish soap. Used to get crude oil off birds since the Exxon Valdez."
"You have touched on a conundrum we all face. One solution is to work on the bike naked. Another is to wear clothes that are expected to get greased. A number of years ago a cycling friend turned…"
How to Get Bike Grease Out of Clothes?
I used to have quite a headache when I had to get rid of bike grease stains from my clothes every time I serviced my bike. I have read several tutorials for removing grease from clothes. It has solved all my problems. This process includes: using dishwashing liquid, using laundry detergent, baking soda, or stain remover. For dishwashing liquid, you should put a small amount of solution on the yellowed clothes and then brush them clean, then rinse with cold water. As for washing powder, it is…See More
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