Skip the dryer and hang. After running your gym clothes through the wash, either let them air dry or put them in the dryer on a low/no heat setting. โMachine-drying your performance fabrics is
Mix one cup of industrial degreaser with water in a tub or washer and soak the clothes in the solution for about two hours. Doing so breaks down the oils in the fuel. Drain the water, rinse the clothes and refill the tab or washer with clean water and pour in a 2-liter bottle of Coke and one box of baking soda.
Move the clothes around so that the vinegar gets into them and let sit for 20-30 minutes. While sitting in the vinegar water, the vinegar will break down any remaining fish odor. Wash the clothes in hot water with your regular detergent. Once done check to see if the smell is still there and if so, wash it again. Next, mix 2 cups of water with 1 tablespoon of vinegar and 1 tablespoon of cold water. Dip a towel in the mixture and carefully blot the stain. Wait for 10 minutes, then clean the area with a wet towel. Check for scents and repeat the process if any smell remains. 2.
The odor will start randomly and grow stronger over time. It can take time for residents to notice when a rodent dies inside. The smell of dead rats or mice comes about seemingly randomly and
Vinegar works as both a pretreatment and a laundry additive. โIf the sweat smell has been really persistent, soak your items overnight in a 1:1 mixture of water and white vinegar and machine