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Author Subject: tree sap
cwspellowe

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Any suggestions for removing the buggering stuff? Sad

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 05:27
phillipm

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Clay bar.

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 05:41
cwspellowe

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Damn, was hoping for an answer that didn't involve re-doing all the hard work i'd put in this Summer. Back to square one i guess Dry

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 05:42
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TFR?

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 05:51
cwspellowe

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Ahh good shout Mei.

Might just sue the council for a respray anyway LOL

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 05:51
craigy_87

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Post #6
check out a product called autosmart tardis
its great for tree sap/bugs/tar
Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 06:40
oecken

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soooooo when do you want to gave a car cleaning day Shut up

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 13:08
owain

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craigy_87 wrote:
check out a product called autosmart tardis its great for tree sap/bugs/tar


That it is, I use it myself. All I'd say is be careful about doing a whole car as it's basically white spirit, and warns it "may cause softening of the paint in some cases".

It'll work, but personally I'd use it as a last resort.

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 13:15
simonjames

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Clay bar to make sure its all off then give it a heavy waxing to make sure it doesn't settle back on there

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 13:39
owain

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simonjames wrote:
Clay bar to make sure its all off then give it a heavy waxing to make sure it doesn't settle back on there


Incidentally, this is how I wash myself before work.

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 13:53
eddy_gti6

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petrol and a match Laugh my ass off

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 14:03
rallye1999

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Autoglym bug n tar remover works well,
Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 14:35
chrisd306

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petrol on windows, ive done it on paint work an was ok,but up to ur self lad

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Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 16:35
rallye1999

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i sometimes use upvc window solvent on the track rallye, wash it straight after though lol
Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 17:49
craigy_87

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Post #15
owain wrote:

That it is, I use it myself. All I'd say is be careful about doing a whole car as it's basically white spirit, and warns it "may cause softening of the paint in some cases".

It'll work, but personally I'd use it as a last resort.


agreed best used on the worst parts and dont leave it on long at all
Posted 22nd Oct 2010 at 17:50

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