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  1. 04-11-2006, 11:22 AM #1
    bigdog
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    Road Tar

    Hey Everybody!
    Just wanting to get some opinions on what you think is the fastest, easiest, least harmful to the finish, product for removing road oil and tar from your vehicle's finish. THANKS! Big Dog
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  2. 04-11-2006, 11:37 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by bigdog
    Hey Everybody!
    Just wanting to get some opinions on what you think is the fastest, easiest, least harmful to the finish, product for removing road oil and tar from your vehicle's finish. THANKS! Big Dog
    I used Miguire's Bug & Tar Remover.

    But A clay bar works very well too.
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  3. 04-11-2006, 12:39 PM #3
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    use a blowtorch and burn it off!






    on a more serious note, 1:1 diluted APC works wonders.
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    I've used WD40 on small spots with good results.
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    http://www.autogeek.net/tarbug.html

    I really like Poorboys Bug Squash, but WD-40 still works very well and seems to be in EVERY garage.
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  6. 04-11-2006, 05:45 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by BritOn2wheels
    I've used WD40 on small spots with good results.
    Another one for WD40!!!
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  7. 04-11-2006, 08:29 PM #7
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    I just use mineral spirits
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