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Offline TheRaven

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Oily fingerprints + white car
« on: 20 February 2010, 00:31 »
Whats the best way of removing them?
Tried warm soapy water but nothing else yet as dont want to ruin the paintwork!
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Offline Dan J

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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #1 on: 20 February 2010, 03:26 »
try some Apc or tar and glue remover :wink:
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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #2 on: 20 February 2010, 09:47 »
This wont harm the paintwork will it?
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Offline Dan J

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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #3 on: 20 February 2010, 14:00 »
no not at all, wipe on... remove oil stain etc and wipe off with a damp cloth a couple of times or give the car a wash straight after you've done it :wink:
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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #4 on: 20 February 2010, 18:14 »
This wont harm the paintwork will it?

this is a silly question... as though Dan is going to suggest something that will harm your paintwork  :huh:

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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #5 on: 20 February 2010, 18:18 »
This wont harm the paintwork will it?

this is a silly question... as though Dan is going to suggest something that will harm your paintwork  :huh:

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Re: Oily fingerprints + white car
« Reply #6 on: 20 February 2010, 18:27 »
I find leaving the oily marks on my car protects the paint more than waxing.















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