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Date:         Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:15:39 -0700
Reply-To:     OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Removing Tree Sap
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk3A0jLjgbsTk+KTO7dF5idAefFPyve+8cHnf1Z_xzmRiA@mail.gmail.com>
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I park my VDubaru under Elms & the top get a BlackMoldy looking stuff

that won't wipe off but a PowerWasher with just plain cold H2O makes it all

White&New looking again.

ORR~DeanB

On 28 Nov , 2012, at 7:45 AM, Jim Felder wrote:

> I hear they'll keep cats off your wipers, too. > > Jim > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Aristotle Sagan > <killer.jupiter@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Chainsaws remove tree sap as well. >> >> tim in san jose >> >> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com >> > >> wrote: >>> Rubbing alcohol removes tree sap as well.... >>> >>> Steven >>> 91 Westy >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Roland <syncronicity1@gmail.com>

>>> wrote: >>> >>>> I keep a bottle of "stuff" from the local auto parts place -- >>>> "bug and >>>> tar" remover, probably on the shelf by the waxes, always had good

>>>> luck >> with >>>> it to clean up the paint around wheel wells. Removes tar and >>>> black road >>>> stuff very well without damaging paint, should be safe for the >>>> pop top. >>>> It might work on sap also. >>>> >>>> Roland >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Jon Durham <jon_durham@knology.net >>>> > >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The outside plastic of the pop top has tree sap and black mold.

>>>>> Can I >>>>> use bleach to remove? >>>>> >>>>> Jon >>>>> -- >>>>> “All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind >>>>> is >>>>> everything. What we think, we become.” Buddha >>>>> >>>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Where ever you are, there you be. Unless you're driving my van, in >> which case, you ain't got there yet. >>


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