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Old 09-09-2007, 12:09 AM   #1
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sap on truck!

I did a dumb thing today I went to the lake and parked my 72 under a pine tree. I have sap all over the truck. what would be the best thing to remove the sap without killing the paint job? Thanks Rick
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Old 09-09-2007, 12:14 AM   #2
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Re: sap on truck!

Hot water and soap.
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Old 09-09-2007, 07:15 AM   #3
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Re: sap on truck!

bug and tar remover then wash and wax
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Old 09-09-2007, 07:32 AM   #4
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Re: sap on truck!

Clay bar. You will be amazed at what they do if you've never used one.
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Old 09-09-2007, 10:03 AM   #5
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Re: sap on truck!

You can spray WD40 on a rag then wipe the area and the sap will come off. Then wash and wax the truck. Simple as that.
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Old 09-09-2007, 10:36 AM   #6
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Re: sap on truck!

Kerosene (or diesel) also works well.
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