| Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456)  | [...] Great to know, thank you Randy Visually, they absolutely look like they are covered in mineral oil. These were not commingled (they were in a set box/clean) so [...]
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Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - randyf (442) | [...] The LEGO wheels are most likely made from styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR). To process SBR, plasticizers are usually added to it to help with the flow of the material [...]
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Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - axaday (7301) | [...] I often find it in old, old sealed sets. Sometimes the tire is ruined and sometimes I don't think so. I think it can be fixed with armor-all, but I just sell them [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | [...] Don't stress too much, I have TONS of old tires and I've only found this buying lego from people who were obviously not collectors. I strongly suspect some sort [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | [...] Honestly, I'm inclined to go this route, as I said in the OP, I've seen whatever is "on" these tires MELT the neighboring bricks. My gut tells me whatever is [...]
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