JulesV Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 I've exhausted my supply of old undies, socks and t-shirts I can use to clean my bike - has anyone found a solution to this issue? I would assume washing greasy rags would mess up the washing machine Where do you guys get cleaning rags from in general?
New Landy new life Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Most engineering supply shops sell a 5 kg bag'o'rags mrbaker 1
MrJacques Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 I've seen rags at builders, can't remember what a bundle cost, but they are usually in front at the checkouts.
V12man Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 You can buy clean rags from most motor parts suppliers - cheap... just ask at the counter.
Thorn199 Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Most hardware and auto parts stores will sell bags of old rags. comes in 5kg bags. get mine from Autozone, Strydom Park.
brad890 Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Check with some of the cleaning material wholesalers nearby I know they sometimes sell rags in big plastic bags?
TiBones Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 SA Cotton waste in Germiston. i don't know where you are. they sell per kilo
SwissVan Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 I've exhausted my supply of old undies, socks and t-shirts I can use to clean my bike - has anyone found a solution to this issue? I would assume washing greasy rags would mess up the washing machine Where do you guys get cleaning rags from in general? Just wait until the wife goes out and wash them all in the washing machine, hot wash no softner and spray on a some spot remover...
Ryan Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Just wait until the wife goes out and wash them all in the washing machine, hot wash no softner and spray on a some spot remover... Who would operate the machine if your wife is out? LeTurbo, SwissVan, Ramrod and 3 others 6
New Landy new life Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Imagine explainin why the next load of white panties are all black
SwissVan Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Who would operate the machine if your wife is out? LOL, you would have to ask the maid...
fanievb Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 freebie t-shirt handouts yes I take them, wear them and then turn them into rags
JulesV Posted August 15, 2013 Author Posted August 15, 2013 Wow what an efficient bunch of posters! Thank guys, the advice is appreciated
Cassie Posted August 15, 2013 Posted August 15, 2013 Usually after a round of "down the mountain" antics (read - no brakes)...I can use my soiled undies for bike cleaning...ain't gonna wear those babies again!!
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