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12-06-2005, 09:19 PM
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Diesel
Anyone got any bright ideas on how to get exhaust stains , oil , etc from the back of me boat apart from a massive dose of elbow grease ?
Also spilt Diesel on my drive , any ideas how to soak it up apart from sand ?
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12-06-2005, 09:32 PM
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Yeh, Oven cleaner. BUT!!! Wipe on WIPE STRAIGHT off Daniel son.
Dont bollock it with stuff or it will **** your paint. Just dap on a cloth and wipe then clean it off.
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12-06-2005, 09:41 PM
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We use absorbant granules in the workshop at work! all it is is unscented cat litter ! any good motor factor should havesome in big bags!
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12-06-2005, 09:56 PM
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T cut for the transom, then wax it good n proper (Simoniz original) then it'll wash off each time, a piece of cake! (I should know!)
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12-06-2005, 10:43 PM
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Boat name: T/T D2S
Boat make: Midas 27' Cat, Argo 16 Cat. Avon Rib Thingy
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Any Ideas on tubes, Got a lot on the R.. When it was sitting on the swin platform. It's seriously ground in t cut , compound, flash, petro, Genkliene & Trike wont touch it.
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12-06-2005, 11:04 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by BluFin
Any Ideas on tubes, Got a lot on the R.. When it was sitting on the swin platform. It's seriously ground in t cut , compound, flash, petro, Genkliene & Trike wont touch it.
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Acetone!
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12-06-2005, 11:05 PM
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Re: Diesel
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Originally posted by Megalomaniac
Also spilt Diesel on my drive , any ideas how to soak it up apart from sand ?
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cillit bang!
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13-06-2005, 07:10 AM
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Country: UK
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thanks guys , i will give your ideas a go
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