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Old 01-28-2013, 09:43 PM   #19
elbles
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Originally Posted by zoomzoomers View Post
I'm just over 4k mile and mine is holding up really well. Your experience with BMW steering wheels was primarily because peole didn't know how to properly clean and maintain alcantera as opposed to leather. Having owned a ZHP pkg car I can say that it does shed, but not to apoint I'd choose not to have a steering wheel in alcantera. Also, I might be wrong here, but I doubt that they used authentic alcantera in our cars. It's probably synthetic.
Not that I have any basis to disagree with you, but the thought of synthetic fake suede is funny to me.
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