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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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Need advice and fast!
How can I get house paint off not only the bedliner, but the back bumper, as well as the molding and side panels? Picture lots of yucky brown paint on a beautiful forest green Dodge Ram, not too pretty.
Any ideas would be fabulous, thanx!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 06:22 PM
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Water and elbow grease. Don't use any solvent on the painted areas. You can use a clay bar to remove any small specs left after washing.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2004 | 08:26 PM
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Use gasoline, also works for removing rubber after burnouts.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 06:16 PM
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I'd Use some hot water a sponge... and possibly a wet/dry vacuum to suck it up. sorry to hear that happen to you





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Old Apr 7, 2004 | 07:48 PM
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Agree. Soap, water, a towel. Avoid gasoline, it's a safety hazard and also softens the paint. Wax everything afterwards...
 
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