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#428572 Mar 29, 12:45pm
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Wash washing my car today when I was doing the front bumper and there was this huge black thing on it. Went ahead washed it scrubed it and it smeared. The big chunk came off but now where it smeared it is like stained or something it wont come off! is there anything I can use to help get it off!?


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Tar remover. thumbsup


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It's road tar, use clay bar to get it off

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yeah its road tar man. Its like gooey and sticky and a bitch to come off. If it gets that bad just get a hair dryer and heat it up and rub it out then wax and buff the spot you had the TAR crap on.

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What RookieGTS said thumbsup

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GooGone or TurtleWax Bug and Tar remover will get it off

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Our roads get so crappy around here in the summer since they are always doing construction and it gets so damn hot. Tar is everywhere. The best theing IMO in tar remover thumbsup

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Originally Posted by Gen7fan
GooGone or TurtleWax Bug and Tar remover will get it off


yeah googone works good..

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gasoline rofl

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yeah one time i had baby shit from a diaper on my hood, the dumb ass's must have been trying to make it in the garbage can behind me...or where they... confused

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simple hair drier worked fine thanx alot


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lol hair dryer works well but i dont very often have that tar problem as in australia roads are very good thumbsup


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I use clesner wax if there is no grit

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