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Old 08-09-14, 02:52 PM   #21
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Default Re: Washing textiles - how often?

Thehamster is nearing the end of its life, and we all need to make a donation to allow John to buy a new one
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Old 08-09-14, 02:53 PM   #22
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Thehamster is nearing the end of its life, and we all need to make a donation to allow John to buy a new one
Nonsense! A bit of WD40 on his wheel will sort it!
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Old 08-09-14, 08:09 PM   #23
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When they smell like wet dog when they are dry.
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Old 08-09-14, 08:24 PM   #24
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Err, never. I actually don't know where my textiles are now so maybe they walked off on their own...
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Old 09-09-14, 09:59 AM   #25
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I've considered giving them a bit of a scrub in the shower. Never actually got round to doing it though.
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Old 09-09-14, 11:53 AM   #26
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I reckon about once a year - first a synthetic wash programme with Nikwax Techwash, then the same again with Nikwax TX Direct re-proofing stuff.

And to finish, a few weeks of itchy, red, irritated eyes - what the hell is in that stuff?!
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Old 09-09-14, 12:18 PM   #27
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Sprayed mine with fabseal. And left it on the washing line
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