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Date:         Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:47:40 -0800
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Aaaargh!!!
Comments: To: Michael Brown <m_brown@cox.net>
In-Reply-To:  <01bf01c2e2ce$406338e0$662d0944@Delilah>
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Once that paint has dried it's not coming off very easily. Probably wear the carpet out before it does. You can try and break a lot of it off as it shouldn't have penetrated the carpet fiber but some will always be there.

I think.

YMMV.

Other caveats.

Mike

On 3/4/03 8:18 PM, "Michael Brown" <m_brown@COX.NET> wrote:

>> Hi everybody... I recently discovered an accidently-spilled white > water-based >> paint on my grey-color front passenger side floor carpet and it is dried > and >> stuck to the carpet. Anyone have any idea on how to remove the paint from > the >> carpet beside replacing the whole front carpet? Many thanks. > > Water based paint will come up with some elbow grease and warm soap and > water. Also stuff like goo-off or gunk works well too. > > Mike >


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