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Old 04 May 2007, 04:48 PM
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Default Old cellotape marks on paintwork ?

Anyone know how to remove old sellotape glue off paintwork?
tried meths, wasing up liquid, turps, nothing will touch it...
Old 04 May 2007, 04:51 PM
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Im surprised meths didnt touch it...id try WD40(its solvent based) and lastly a small amount of petrol dabbed on a rag...
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WD40 or AutoGlym tar remover will do the job!
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Lighter fuel?
Old 04 May 2007, 05:01 PM
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white spirit and and a green scourer
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Don't they use scourers in bodyshops for keying paint?

Wire brush and Dettol
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Cool My apologies i assumed we were talking about walls

Angle -grinder will make short work
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there's a product called elbow grease, it's like a household thing costs 99p and it got all old cellotape marks of my car's windows (for sale signs).
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