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Old Aug 20, 2012 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by DannyZ71
I have these also. Along with the matching shifter pegs and brake pedal pad. Love them. About two or three times a year, I put a little STP Son of a Gun on my finger tip and run it over the rubber parts. Let them sit over night then wipe off with a cloth. Keeps them nice and black, and prevented total meltdown this summer when it hit 110 degrees several days in a row. I tend to wear at least fingerless gloves though too, so I don't know how tacky they became. But, they still look great and work good.
I've got the same matching brake pedal, shifter pedal and passenger pegs... I love the way they look and feel. Its been over 100 here for the past 3 weeks and I've never had any melting.
 
Old Aug 20, 2012 | 08:25 PM
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I have some from Jaybrake, very well made. Not as comfortable as the Avon air cushion type.

No likey kuryakyn at all but hey that's my opinion
 
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