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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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Whats a good product that wont ruin the finish of the paint or scratch it in the rubber removal? Simple green, anyone got any ideas it would be greatly appreciated
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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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peanut butter!
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Would suggest trying a claybay
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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by White 96LT1
peanut butter!

are you kidding? and i am assuming you meant creamy peanut butter
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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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no seriously lol. peanut butter gets it off, get the smooth kind
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WD-40 and let it sit & work.
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then wash off wd-40 with soapy water?
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Soaking with wd-40 works like a charm. I wipe it off with a rag I plan to never use again then rewash and wax the spot since the wd takes it off and you are good to go.
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Ya wd-40 or bug and tar remover works good also. I use burnout guard now for when i go to the track then all you do is spray an whipe it down
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Stoner makes Tarminator..good stuff.
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Tarminator works great.Stoner makes nice products.
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Yep, WD-40 followed by a good car wash.
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