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  • in reply to: Gentle Giant made counterpoint sound like a dare #698
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      If you want one track to test that idea, start with easier parts and work outward.

      A decent set of headphones helps too, otherwise the whole…

      in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #349
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        Right, that is the part people miss. The shell can feel dry and the lining still holds water, especially near the fingertips and thumb crotch. A cheap boot dryer with warm air, not hot air, is about the best value if this is a daily problem. If the gloves are washable, washing out the sweat sometimes helps more than another drying trick.

        in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #347
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          If you already rotate two pairs, keep one pair strictly for drying and never for backup. Stuff the wet ones with newspaper, then put a fan across them from a few feet away.

          Do not use a radiator as the main heat source. It cooks the outside, leaves the lining damp, and shortens the life of the gloves fast. If they are leather, that matters even more.

          in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #345
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            Pretty much. I would rather smell drywall dust than that glove funk.

            in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #343
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              A boot dryer is worth it if you use gloves every day. Cheap paper stuff works…

              in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #338
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                Yep, and if you can, separate the fingers a little when you stuff them. Let the air get in there. I have seen people leave them balled up and then wonder why they still smell like a wet truck.

                in reply to: Wet riding gloves and the radiator lie #324
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                  Throw some rolled up paper or a boot dryer inside each glove, then hang them open. Cheap and it gets air into the fingers.

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