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    Old 04-22-2011, 03:40 AM
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    ....do you also put laundry soap/detergent in?
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    Old 04-22-2011, 03:51 AM
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    no, i have not used detergent with the retayne- i followed the instructions on the bottle
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    nope
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    Old 04-22-2011, 03:55 AM
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    NO DO NOT DO THIS!!! It will make the color that is removed from the fabric into goo the sticks all over the inside of your washer. Then you have to get a nylon scrubbie and practically stand on your head to clean the inside of the washer. Ask me how I know!!!!
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    Originally Posted by kwhite
    NO DO NOT DO THIS!!! It will make the color that is removed from the fabric into goo the sticks all over the inside of your washer. Then you have to get a nylon scrubbie and practically stand on your head to clean the inside of the washer. Ask me how I know!!!!
    OMG! Who ever would have thought!

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    Old 04-22-2011, 05:04 AM
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    No Soap!! Just Retayne and 140 degree water!
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