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Road Fan
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Bottom line is, don't clean off the old stuff, cover it up with latex, in my opinion.
Road Fan
Thanks, Road Fan. That's kind of what I figured. I had hoped there was a product (mineral spirits?) to remove that ugly latex without harming the silk. Unlike you, I won't be riding these (display only). Anyway, I will buy some Tire Life so I can repair the spot shown in the first photo.