How to get rid of mold

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How to get rid of mold
Topic Started: Thu Jul 9, 2009 4:21 pm (103 Views)
MBK	Thu Jul 9, 2009 4:21 pm Post #1
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #4,371 Joined: July 9, 2009	Hi All, Newbie here (introduced to mercedes190 by nullogik) I have started a little project on my dads K reg 190e 1.8, whilst it was parked at my house for 3 1/2 years someone launched a brick at the front windscreen, this allowed a little water in when it rained an the result is i have mold on the passnger seat base and on the rear seat belts, my question is what is the best way to get rid iof the mold... i'm thinking i have a go at it with a steamer... any ideas most welcome. Regards, K



CrysAk	Thu Jul 9, 2009 4:29 pm Post #2
Moar Bass! Posts: 5,049 Group: Members Member #456 Joined: August 14, 2006	Mold remover from furniture clinic is BRILLIANT!!! thats what i used on my leather when it got moldy in storage, cant reccoment this product enough, no horrible ordors and cleans up the surfaces (dash/leader/fabric) extremely well



Rich27	Thu Jul 9, 2009 5:02 pm Post #3
If it has tits or an engine it will be trouble Posts: 13,237 Group: Members Member #348 Joined: June 15, 2006	Biological washing powder in some warm water and scrub.



MBK	Thu Jul 9, 2009 5:38 pm Post #4
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #4,371 Joined: July 9, 2009	Rich27 Thu Jul 9, 2009 5:02 pm Biological washing powder in some warm water and scrub. Thanks i will try this first if i have no joy i will go with the Mold remover from furniture clinic Thanks guys for the quick responses K



jeremy	Thu Jul 9, 2009 5:41 pm Post #5
Member Posts: 6,561 Group: Members Member #2,018 Joined: December 9, 2007	Thats what we are here for , BTW welcome to the site , post piccies of your car if you want . Jeremy



MBK	Thu Jul 9, 2009 6:28 pm Post #6
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #4,371 Joined: July 9, 2009	jeremy Thu Jul 9, 2009 5:41 pm Thats what we are here for , BTW welcome to the site , post piccies of your car if you want . Jeremy cheers jeremy, the car is in a bit of a state at the moment was stored in my back garden and it had years of crud on it still trying to get it off my paint work, but i will post some pics, also just noticed i might have a leaky back box :s K



jeremy	Thu Jul 9, 2009 6:31 pm Post #7
Member Posts: 6,561 Group: Members Member #2,018 Joined: December 9, 2007	No problem , we can call these first pics the "before" pics if you like . Jeremy



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