Timeline for How to clean soaked-in winter salt off boots?
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:48 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Jan 17, 2017 at 20:45 | comment | added | James Jenkins | @PeterLeFanuLumsdaine You could, washing with saddle soap as recommended in the other answer could also be helpful. Treating them after you get the salt out is probably the most helpful thing you can do to prolong the life. | |
| Jan 17, 2017 at 20:40 | comment | added | Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine | On the same principle, but for something do-able at home, I guess I could just soak them in shallow fresh water for a while, and change the water a couple of times to dissolve out as much salt as possible? | |
| Jan 17, 2017 at 14:22 | comment | added | James Jenkins | @KenGraham you are corrected, edited. Thank you. | |
| Jan 17, 2017 at 14:22 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 17, 2017 at 13:40 | comment | added | Ken Graham | Theoretically your answer makes some sense (not a whole lot), but one should be cautioned into drying the boots rather slowly so as not to crack the leather and reapply a leather treatment afterwards. | |
| Jan 17, 2017 at 13:18 | history | answered | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 3.0 |