Re: Tree Sap

["Joao T. da Costa" <jcosta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Regards,

Joao T. da Costa


At 11:44 AM -0400 21/08/01, Seeker wrote:
>     I have my 96 328i, green, parked in my driveway under a sycamore tree.
>When I went to wash it today, I found the hood covered in pin-sized dark
>drops which I suspect are hardened tree sap.
>
>     Washing the car did not get rid of them. Attacking them with a
>cleaner/wax reduced them somewhat in size but also succeeded in smearing
>them around. I even went at them with 3M bug and tar remover.  Reduced them
>somewhat, but the hood still looks like crap and they are still very
>noticeable.
>
>     Any recommendations (short of taking it to a detailer) for products that
>will remove the sap but not hurt the paint???
>    
>     Many thanks,
>     Seeker

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