Q: i recently threw a bootle of red fingernail polish into my girlfriends cat an broke an know there is red polish on her leather seats is that fixable?
A:Try Nail polish remover.

Detailer

Q:2001 town car with a cloth top with very poor luster and scrub marks on it,, is there a dye or paint that will bring back its color and new apperance with out replacing the cloth top, thanks
A:You can have it replaced or redyed.

Detailer

Q:A black ink pen exploded on the front passenger seat of my car. I have regular cloth interior,how can I get it out?
A:I think you need someone to look at it. It may not come out. Take it to a Detail center or the dealer.

Q:A bottle of nail polish spilled onto my back bumper. I wiped it off while it was still wet, but it left a dull residue. If I use nail polish remover, will it ruin the paint job?
A:No, just do not rub to hard.

Q:A couple of weeks ago I was parked under a tree and got sap dripped on it in a few places on the windows and hood. It is yellowish looking, but since then dirt has now turned it black. What is the best way to get this off my windows and hood?
A:Pick it off, then uses a solvent to remove the rest.

Detailer

Q:A friend had changed the brakes on my white cavalier and was very messy leaving many handprints and spillage marks on the paint is there anyway to rewmove or at least lighten the marks?
A:Try solvent cleaner, it should remove everything.

Q:A piece of plastic melted in the hot sun onto my leather seat. It left a residue on the seat. How do I remove it? Gasoline?
A:You need to let the dealer or upholstery shop look at this,

Detailer

Q:After some body work, my car was painted last week & I am not supposed to have the car waxed for at least a month. I got some tree sap on the new paint, and tried to wipe it off while the sap was still somewhat wet. It made a sticky mess. Any suggestions?
A:Use a solvent to remove the sap.

Q:Almost a full half-gallon of milk spilled onto my backseat. It's like a sponge inside the back seat. The smell is awful. HELP!
A:Professional Detailer!

Q:An oil based deck stain was used to spray my deck and the wind carried the overspray to my red Corvette. The paint job and windows are covered with it. I cleaned the windows with mineral spirits and windex. What should I use on my paint job?
A:If spirits worked on the window try it on the paint. Or clay sanding may be needed.

Mr. Car Care

Q:Can one use Muratic acid on the plastic running board of the car to remove the cement without daming the plastic? Thanks....
A:Yes.

Detailer

Q:Can you use lime away be used on your car to remove hard water spots? It is a black Envoy and the apartment complex where I live has no parking except where there is grass that is watered during the night hours--any suggestions? Thanks!
A:Be careful not to damge the paint.

Q:Can you use nail polish remover to remove spray paint off of a car without damaging the finish below the spray paint?
A:Yes, it should be fine.

Detailer

Q:Hello, I was parked in a newly constructed building garage and now my car has opaque white spots on the paint which looks almost like dry milk. Could this be lime? Hard water? How do I remove it? Thanks.
A:Yes it is hard water most likely lime. If it will not wash away I would use a fine polish or precleaner such as Zymol HD cleanese.

Q:Hello....Someone splattered salad dressing on the door and front fender of my white car. Car wash did not remove it. Now what? Help, please. Thanks. Nancy
A:Auto polish should take it right off.

Detailer

Q:Help - I parked under some ornimental apple trees and now have a fine mist of sap covering my car. I tried washing the car and waxing it but could not get it all off. How can I remove it? It's been on for 2 weeks.
A:Detail center could help you out.

Q:Help. New lexus es350. Rear windows malfunctioned and opened in car wash. Pink washing soap sprayed in and now my cashmere colored leather seats are stained pink. Please help me.. thank you Deni
A:Dealer Question.

Q:Hi, I spilled about 3 gallons of roofing tar in my trunk, most of it seeped underneath the back seats. I feel like my car is a total loss. I removed as much as I can, but the tar was so thick it was smearing everywhere. Can anything be done?
A:Wow, I do not know. Steam may be able to help, it sounds like a lot of work.

Detailer

Q:Hi,I go through a touchless auto matic and after I leave and my windows are dry they look dirty and You can see where the wipers go. What could be causing this?ThanksRemilee
A:Remilee, The touchless automatic is using recycled water that is not being kept clean. So you are washing your car with dirty water.

Q:Hi--I just noticed some rust-looking stains on the hood of my silver metallic Scion--so sad! What could they be, and how do I get them out? Thanks--
A:Tre sap, polish and wax your ride.

Detailer

Q:How can I get dirty, hard water spots off of my car?
A:Polish, polish & more polish.

Detailer

Q:How can I get tree and grass stains off my car?
A:Waxing & Polishing

Q:How can I remove black tar and blue ink pen from my tan vinyl seats? Am assuming this is different than leather. Thanks.
A:A solvent like tar remover, which can be found that auto parts store, should work.

Q:How can I remove cement splatter off my car?
A:Miratic Acid will work to soften the cement so that you can remove it.



Q:how can i remove concrete splashes of my car surface thank you
A:Muratic Acid.

Q:How can I remove hardened nail polish from fabric car seats?
A:Use nail polish remover. Just don't rub to hard as to damage fabric. Pick off as much hardened polish as you can.

Images

Q:How can I remove melted crayon from my fabric rear seat ?
A:I would use a tar remover that you can purchase at a local Auto Parts store.

Q:How can i remove multiple cement splatters from the hood of my car? what substance contains miratic acid?
A:Miratic Acid, can be purchased at Home Depot.

Q:How can I remove pine sap off my car. Its not really sticky. I have tried tar and bug remover but that didn't help.
A:First you must pick the hard surface off, use your thumb nail. Once it is removed your cleaner should work.


Q:How can I remove tar stains on my beige leather car seats?
A:Try a solvent or gasoline on a rag, it will desolve the tar. This sould be very simple. Nail polish remover would work as well.

Q:how can i remove the water stain mark on my benz c230 coupe with a gray cloth interior
A:Polish it.

Q:How can I remove tree sap from my windshield?
A:RazorBlade & Glass Cleaner

jeff@imagescarcare.com

Q:How can I remove tree sap from the hood of my SUV?
A:I need a little more info. What type of tree sap? How long has it been on the SUV? Is it harden or still sticky?



Q:How do I get antifreeze out of my carpet?
A:Hot water Extraction.

Q:How do I get bugs off the front of my car?
A:Bug Remover & Bug Sponge....Target, Auto Parts Store.

Q:HOW DO I GET KEROSENE SMELL OUT OF A CAR SEAT
A:Baking Soda should work, sprickle over seat. If a large amount has be spilled make sure you steam clean the area first.

Q:How do I get Kerosene smell out of my car's carpet?
A:Shampoo it! Extractor... Detail shop. You choose.

Q:How do i get rid of swirl marks and get a mirror like shine on my black pickup
A:Hi speed polishing then orbital polishing once this is done to remove all the swirls then paint sealant. The orbitalis the sercet to the best shine.

Detailer

Q:How do I get silly puddy out of fabric car seats? (and tar remover doesnt work !)
A:Take it to a detailer, steam should do the trick.

Detailer

Q:how do i get swirl marks out of a black truck thanks dave
A:You need a hi speed polisher and any orbital and polish, polish, polish. This is a hard thing to do.

Detailer

Q:How do I get the smell of BEER out of my car's carpet? It was spilt all over the passenger side back seat floor board? Please help, it stinks!
A:Shampoo...Ozone Treatment.

Detailer

Q:How do I remove a dark blue pen mark from my leather seats?
A:I would suggest seeing a pro as this isn't an easy fix. I hope you haven't tried anything yet. If you have and weren't successful it may have set the ink.

Jeff@imagescarcare.com

Q:How do I remove dried on nail polish from the vinyl interior of the car?
A:Try poish remover, if that doesn't work try chipping it off.



Q:How do I remove gasoline off leather upholstery?
A:If the smell is what you mean, leave a little baking soda over the odor.

Detailer

Q:How do I remove green melted crayon off the hood of my black Explorer? It has been there for 1 day.
A:Pick off what you can, then the rest use nail polish remover it should take it right off.

Detailer

Q:How do I remove RIT fabric dye from the exterior of my car (hood, fender, passenger door)? It was spilled on it about a day ago. Previous email was mistaken Thanks
A:Polish may do it, if not take it to a Detail Center.

Detailer

Q:How do you get tiny pieces of green grass off the side of your car after a "helpful" neighbor used a weed-whacker. . the car wash doesn't always get it off. . its really powdered with it
A:Pressure Washer & a mitt

Q:How do you remove clear nail polish from black leather seats without damaging seats?
A:Nail polish remover, just don't over due it, pick as much it away as you can.

Detailer

Q:How long can one keep a "nose mask" on front of car? Will it damage the paint? What about moisture after a rain and the surface underneath the mask? Also, what is a good,easy leather cleaner to purchase?
A:A nose mask will damage the paint if left on for long period of time (30 days) Yes moisture. Lexol cleaner & conditioner.

Q:How long does a Club wash take? What day of the week and what time would be the least busiest to drop off my car at Images? Thanks!
A:10 minutes, we like it alot better if you wait for it. Sunday morning between 9 am - Noon is when we are the least busy.

Q:How many times a year should I Wax my car?
A:There are several factors that affect waxed surfacs. UV rays and detergents are the most common. Less of these helps wax to last. A good rule is to wax every 3 to 4 months.

Q:I accidentally sprayed wheel cleaner on the hood of my car. I hosed it off within a couple of minutes. The brand was Black Magic. Will it do any damage to the paint or clear coat?
A:If you do not see any damage now it will be fine. Careful, careful.

Detailer

Q:I already tried to take cement splatter off my car hood, now my paint is slightly scrached. Do I have to get my car repainted or can it be buffed out by a detail specialist?
A:You're going to need to take it some place in your area to have it looked at. It depends on how deep they are in the paint.

Q:I am repainting my whole car at a local body shop. When I stopped by to check on the progress, I noticed small specks here and there in the paint. My question is, are these specks removable? If so, do you use some sort of sand paper and polishing method?
A:They should wet sand the car after painting to smooth the surface then buff it to a shine.

Q:I am starting to see some rust spots where paint is chipping away on the roof of my car. What is the best way to remove the rust short of getting an entire new paint job?
A:Touch-up paint. Can be purchased at the Dealer or most any auto parts store.

Q:I am wanting to remove the pinstripes off my SUV. What is the best way to do this?
A:A plastic razor blade and a solvent at will remove the adhesive, but not the paint.

Q:I bought a car with fake "hood pins" attached with some type of double sided tape. Will denatured alcohol loosen the adhesive? Will it hurt the car's finish? Any other ideas?
A:It should work great, no the paint should be fine.

Detailer

Q:I bought a Passat. My friend bought a Jetta. They look just the same, but he paid thousands less. Am I stupid?
A:I guess you should answer that! The Passat is more car, but you need to know if it's wroth the differance.

Q:I drive a ford expedition, the front wheels constantly accumulate brake dust and the wheels look extrememy dirty. Is there a way to keep my wheels looking clean (never had that problem before with my other vehicles)thanks
A:Wash, wash & more wash

Q:I drove through red paint (at night, could not see until too late). I don't know if its oil or latex. Its all up the sides and the wheel well is completely red. How can I get this off without getting the whole car painted?
A:Plastic razor blade and thinner it'll take some time but it should come off. The wheel well may be best to use black paint and paint over.

Detailer

Q:i filled the windshield wiper reservoir with that blue stuff. but the line to the windshield must be clogged. nothing squirts out. can you tell me how to unclog it?
A:It most likly is the nozzle end or spray end that is clogged, use a paper clip to clear the ends. If that doesn't work take it to a mechanic.

Jeff@imagescarcare.com

Q:I get wax buildup on my windshield from automatic car wash. What is a good product to remove it safely?
A:Nail polish remover, check your wipers they may be the problem.

Images

Q:I got wax/ polish on the black bumper on my car. What Can I use to remove it?
A:A stiff brush and a little all purpose cleaner.

Detailer

Q:I grazed the frame of the garage door with my right side view mirror. Now there is light gray paint on the back of the mirror. How can I remove this.
A:Try using a little auto polish, just dap a litle on a clean towel and rub away the gray paint. You can find polish at your local department store or checkout our on line store we offer free shipping.

Q:I have a 03 Trailblazer with wax on the side body mouldings. Dealer and detail shop gave up, any ideas/
A:Stiff brush and all purpose cleaner, should come right off.

Detailer

Q:I have a 1996 infiniti i30 with black leather seats. my wife was painting the bathroom. when she picked up the paint at the hardware store she spilt it on the back seat. Do you have any suggestions how to get to the paint off the leather?
A:If it is latex it should peel off?

Detailer

Q:I have a 95 Ford Ranger and i hate dirty windows i have these horrible water spots on my windows and i want to get rid of them. what can i use they have been there a long time?
A:Auto polish and a razor blade sould do wonders, any auot part store would have the supplies.

Detailer

Q:I have a 96 cadillac seville sts and I am having a proplem removing water spots that are from my sprinklers at home. I think that it is the rust in the water causing this. I've tried everything to remove them. HELP!!!
A:Hi speed polisher and polish; see a pro.

Detailer

Q:I have a new GMC Envoy. Is it true that frequent waxing can hurt a car? How often should you wax a car I have heard anywhere from every 3 months to a year and that waxing it yourself is not a good idea? Thanks
A:You can never wax to much, about every 3 months is right. It depends to your level of skill as to whether you should do it yourself, it is work.

Q:I have black marks on my Nissan Rims. (factory made). Probably made from parking and rubbing against the curb. How do I get them off. Thanks
A:Polish might do the trick.

Detailer

Q:I have crayon melted into my childs car seat cover. I have washed it it the washing machine but not dried it in the dryer. the crayon is still there. I was told to try peanut butter to remove the crayon. Will that work? if not what will?
A:Nail polish remover.

Q:I have just scratched the bottom rear bummer of the car very fine - but any idea how to get fixed quick. Should I try buffing?
A:Yes, buffing is great for removing fine scratches.

Detailer

Q:I have large liquid stains on the clothe interior of my car (I don't know what liquid..it could be water). Nothing I have used gets rid of the "water" marks.
A:Steam clean them.

Detailer

Q:i have little white specks on my new car we tryed to remove it with our finger nails and some of it will come off but most of it wont? could it be paint or wax? ho should i remove it without harming my paint.
A:It sounds like it could be paint, clay sanding would be an easy to do answer.

Jeff

Q:I have little white speks of paint on the bottom trim of my new suv (From the county painting the white lines on the roads here) How can I get it off without ruining the trim/molding? and without taking it to a body shop?
A:Plastic razor blade and some thinner.

Detailer

Q:I have paint splatters on my car from an unknown source whart is the best way to remove them without damaging my car?
A:Clay sanding might be the answer your looking for.

Detailer

Q:I have pine tree sap on my new Ford pickup. It has dried and is really hard. I've tried everything I see in the stores but nothing seems to work. What do you suggest I do without repainting the whole truck?
A:First you need to scrape as much of the sap away even if that require a putty knife or razor blade. Then with a tar remover get as much of the sap as possible with product and good old elbow grease. The longer you leave on your truck the damage will increase and it will be more difficult to remove. Sap is acidic and will discolor paint. Good Luck, take it by a detail shop before giving up hope.

Q:I have pine tree sap on the hood of my car. What should I use to remove it? If a solvant is called for what brand and type of solvant should I use (will the solvant hurt my paint finish?). Thanks.
A:If it is still sticky remove as much as possible. Rubbing Alcohol will most likely work. Just wax the area that you work on.

Q:I have polyurethane over spay on my 2005 Dodge Magnum, can I use Acetone to remove it?
A:Clay sanding is the safest way to remove it.

Detailer

Q:I have purchased a 2003 GMC Truck. It is very clean execpt swirls and very small scartches in the paint. I have heard having it wheeled will make it worse. Is that true.
A:Depends on who does the work, it's the only way to fix it but you need a pro.

Detailer

Q:I have sap on my truck and cant get it off easily, i dont want to scratch it, i used Castol Super Clean and it didnt work any suggestions? P.S. the sap has been on there for a while, like since fall. Help me please
A:
Good Luck! Try mineral spirits.

Q:I have some sort of algae build up in my windshield washer fluid lines. I was thinking of putting bleach in with my washer fluid to kill it off, but i didn't know if bleach would ruin a new car's paint job.
A:Small amount of bleach will do the trick.

Q:I have tree sap on my SUV, it has been on since spring. I am not sure of what kind of tree. It is a clear and hard. Thanks. :)
A:It's pine tree sap, pick it off with your nail or a razor blade ( be careful with the blade). It ay have stained the paint try a little nail polish remover to remove the last of it. Don't rub away the paint.

Jeff

Q:I have very heavy hard water spots on my car's windshield. SERIOUS problem.I have tried removing them with vinegar, CLR, Lime Away, and even some of the cleaner wax that removed the spots from the paint. No luck.How do I get them off?!
A:Take it to a local PRO.

Q:I have what appears to be cement or concrete from a sidewalk that the city was putting in where I park at work. Will anything take it off without totally scratching the paint?
A:Muractic Acid will soften it up so that you can remove it with your nail or a plastic razor blade. This will take some time.

Jeff@imagescarcare.com

Q:I have white specks on my car. You recommend clay sanding. What is that?
A:It is the sanding of the surface of the car with 3000 grit clay, it looks like silly puddy. It smooths the surface and cleans it to new. Paint, tree sap, fallout can all be removed with clay.

Q:I just got some paint work done to a small portion of my car. The insurance agents told me to refrain from an automatic car wash for 45 days. It is a 2004 Honda paint, clear coat, black w/ blue speckles. Is it safe to take it to you before 45 days?
A:I feel there's no safer way to clean your car or we'd be doing it. Come on in.

Jeff

Q:I park in a underground parking garage, when it rains white colored spots get on my windshield and on my cars paint. How do I safely remove these spots? Is this lime or something else?
A:It's lime. If soap & water isn't doing it try an auto polsh
like our swirl remover.

Q:I park my car under a bridge (assigned spot). Lime? drips off stalagtites on the bridge and builds up on my car and soft top. Please help. Thanks!
A:Buy a cover.



Q:I parked my suv near a water treatment facility, and when I got off work it was covered in what looked like hard water spots. I ran it through the car wash but my car is still completley covered. How can I get this off?
A:You need to wax or possible may need to polish the SUV. Your right it is hard water.

Q:I recently backed into a red cement pole..and the finish on my plastic bumper has some red paint streaks on it...is there anything i can do to get the red paint off?
A:Use a little polish or compound, it should come right off. If not let a detail shop look at it.

Q:I rode onto a shoulder that had fresh asphalt put down and splattered the side of my car. What is the best way to take it off? It picks off a bit, but there is a lot and that is tedious. Thanks
A:Tar remover, at any auto parts store.

Detailer

Q:I side swiped a concrete column in a parking garage, and one door is scratched up pretty badly, but they are not deep scratches. What should I do?
A:They may polish out with a hi-speed buffer. You need to find a pro.

Q:I spilled red nail polish on my car seat. It doesn't come off with acetone. What else can I use. Thank you.
A:Is it made of, how big of a spot?

jeff@imagescarcare.com

Q:I spray painted the hood of my car with DupliColor import auto spray touch-up paint earlier today and it looks terrible, what can I do to get it off without ruining my paint?
A:A Body Shop to is the place to go.

Detailer

Q:i used simple green on the interior of my car and on certain pieces of plastic it left white spots, when i scrape w/ my nail it some what comes off, is there any other way to correct this?
A:It doesn't sound good, let a professional look at it.

Q:I was wondering what thye Express Exterior service is. Is this hand waxing the exterior of the Vehicle after a wash? Thanks..........RB
A:Yes, it also includes lexol treatment.

Jeff

Q:I waxed my SUV and some of the was got on the plastic bumpers and on the plastic side of the car. How do I remove it?
A:A brush and a little all purpose cleaner.

Jeff

Q:I went to the auto parts store and noticed limo tint of 5% and of 2.5%. Do you install window limo tint, and what percent?? I am interested in tinting my vehicle.
A:We stock 5% and would be happy to help you.

Q:I've heard a lot about the spray-on quick waxes and waterless cleaners. What are their plusses and minuses? Can you recommend/discourage the use of any in particular?
A:I highly recommend them, be sure to use a microfiber towel & I recommend Granitize Spray & Shine. Aresol Glass cleaner works great as a waterless cleaner. Check out our products section I use all of it.

jeff@imagescarcare.com
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Q:If I use miratic acid to get cement off the car (like you all have suggested), will it strip the paint, too? The people at Home Depot looked at me funny when I said what I was going to do with it.
A:It will soften the cement so you can remove it. Just rinse it well with water when your done.

Q:is it better to use a rag or a sponge to wash a car truck or SUV?? If not what should i use?
A:sponge or wash mitt...soft for less friction.

Q:Is there any way i can get brake fluid off of my paint, my stepdad helped me didnt know how to bleed the brakes, Thankyou very much, jacob
A:No, you'll need to paint.

Detailer

Q:My car and I travel a lot through my job and I get a lot of bugs on the front that are hard to get off by hand. How do you assure me that my car's buggy friends will come off with you car wash?
A:In short, without seeing the vehicle in question I don't know anything.

Q:My car brushed up against a tire which left a sizable and deep skid mark on the side of my car. What can I use to remove the black without harming the finish?
A:Auto polish should do the trick.

Q:My car has tree sap that has hardened. How can I get it off?
A:Pick what you can off, nail polish remover should work in the rest of it.

Detailer

Q:My car is parked by a cement making factory and even after I was my car I still have the cement dust on my car. What can I use to remove this from my car? I was told to try white vinegar, does this do anything to the finish?
A:That may do the trick.

Detailer

Q:My car was vandalized last evening. Someone dumped a large amount of red paint onto the driver's door (black Ford Explorer.) What is the best way to remove paint from the door without damaging the car's finish? Many thanks- Sean
A:What type of paint? Maybe water maybe paint thinner... what else?

Q:My car was vandalized last night. Someone spilled pink nail polish all over the hood of my car's black paint job. Is there any way i can remove this without damaging the car's exterior?
A:Nail Polish remover use it carefully , only take the nail polish. Just watch the towel for black paint. Shouldn't be a big deal. Good Luck, it will be best to remove it as soon as possible.

Q:My car's finish has become very dull what can I do so that it shines like new?
A:It sounds like it's time to breakout the polish. It might be worth while to contact a professional. That would depend on your elbow and the condition of your car. A hi speed polisher would be helpful to get the best results.

Q:My children left crayons in our 2002 Ford Windstar by the rear seat. The heat melted the crayons and it went down the side of the vinyl/plastic. How do we clean this without damaging the car.
A:Pick, pick, pick then use a solvent to got the last of it.

Detailer

Q:My engine is dirty, how do I clean it? and what should I use?
A:Use a degreaser or tire cleaner and high-pressure washer.
This should do the trick.

Q:MY NIECE SPILLED PINK NAIL POLISH ON MY LIGHT GREY INTERIOR OF MY CAR. I'VE TRIED EVERYTHING TO GET IT OUT. ANY SUGGESTIONS?
A:Did you try nail polish remover?

Q:My silver MDX scrapped against another cars plastic side view mirror. Now there is a plastic black streak. It comes off when I scrape it with a knife but I don't want to scratch the paint. How can I remove the streak without damaging the car paint?
A:Polish found at any auto parts store.

Detailer

Q:My son spilled milk on my upholstered seats in the car..what can i do to get the smell out and clean it.
A:Use a extractor to clean them or take it to a pro.

Q:My sunroof was open during a rain storm and now my car has a musty smell. How can I remove the water from the seats, as well as the smell? Also, will that do permanent damage? Thanks so much
A:Dry it out as best you can, Ozone treatment would remove the odor.

Detailer

Q:My wife has a Jeep Grand Cherokee with a plastic bumper, she back into her father's car and his tire hit her bumper. Now her bumper has a black tire mark on plastic that will not wipe off. I have not tried any chemicals or cleaners.Any suggestions?
A:Use a little auto polish. Like swirl remover.

Q:One more question - It says you close at 6pm, what's the lastest time do you take a car in for a club wash? and an Express Complete? Thanks, again!!
A:6 pm for both services.

Q:Recently my husband wiped bird droppings off of my car by accidently using a rag in the garage which had previously been used to wash something out with bleach. Now the area on my car is dull, most likely from the bleach. What can be done to remedy this?
A:Polish the spot to bring the shine back.

Detailer

Q:Someone passed me on the highway & their tire blew ut & a large peice of tire hit& went across the hood of my car. I have black scid marks now not real bad but I want them off. What can I use to get them off without harming the paint job??
A:Auto polish should do the trick.

Detailer

Q:SOMEONE SIDE SWIPED MY CAR NOW IT HAS GREEN PAINT ON IT HOW CAN I GET THAT OFF MYSELF?
A:Polish, Polish, and more POLISH! Use a polish or compound.



Q:Someone splattered pen ink all over my car paint, i tried washing it off and it is stil a stain on my paint, how do i get it off? Thanks
A:Did you try auto wax or polish.. that should do the trick.

Q:Someone spray painted my car and hub cap. Is there anything I can do about it short of a paint job?
A:Yes, that paint should can right off with "reducer" can be found at Napa Auto Parts Store.

Q:someone vandalized my brand new white toyota camry last night with black permanent marker. What is the best way to remove it without damaging the clear coat or paint job?
A:Auto polish, it can be found at any auto parts store.

Detailer

Q:The chrome/brightwork around the windows on my 2002 Chrysler appears faded and blotchy -is there anything that can bring it back?
A:Try chrome polish, something like Mothers or Never Dull.

Q:The lower part of my new Camry bumper has some streaked black stuff on it, I assume is tar. I tried some tar remover, which is prob 10 yrs old, on it, and no affect. Any solutions?
A:Use a thinner, that should get anything off.

Detailer

Q:The plastic back bumper of my car got rubbed by a white vehicle. How do I safely remove the white paint? Also, can I then use regular touch up paint to cover the scratches?
A:Use a polish to remove the paint, the dealer or paint store will have touch up paint.

Q:the vinyl top on my car is covered with dried tree sap. I have tried some vinyl cleaners iwith no success. Any suggestions?
A:Bleach & a Brush

Q:there appears to be water spots on the seats of our new jeep. it is cloth interior and trying to wipe it with water only makes the "water" spots bigger. What should I do?
A:Steam clean look up a pro who can steam clean your seats...steam, steam not hot water extraction.

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Q:they were putting the white lines on the highway and when I drove through the paint was not dry and splattered on both sides of my black truck. How can I remove it?
A:Try a solvent, if it doesn't remove it you need to have it clay sanded.

Q:Water was spilt on my gray cloth interior seats of my car and left large water stains on my seats. How do I get rid of the stains? If I need to get some kind of product, which ones and from where?
A:Your looking for someone who can use steam to clean your seat, it will most likely be very simple. But make sure who you choose to do the that they are using steam, not hot water and extractor.

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Q:We had our car painted about 24 days ago. Will it hurt to wax it before the 30 days are up as suggested.
A:It would be a good thing to get wax a it. The paint had hardened 22 days ago, when the body shop buffed it. I don't exactly know where 30 days came from or why. Paint hardens from the inside out.

Q:We went hiking on the 4th at Lake Tahoe and took our lunch break sitting on fallen pine trees. Well, now my lexus has pine sap on the beige leather seats from our rumps.. How do you remove pine sap from beige leather seats? Mike
A:Nail polish remover is easy to find and it works.

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Q:what do you think about the waterless car wash products on the market?
A:It's a great product for shining up not to dirty a car.



Q:What type of applicator should I use for waxing/buffing, cleaning the windows, and cleaning the interior? Should I get micro-fiber towels? Do I need a specific towel for each part?
A:Keep your towels clean, micro-fiber is the best towel to use.

Q:What would be the optimum water temperatures for washing and rinsing of cars?
A:Warmer is good, but not all that important. Warmer water will be slightly more effective. If it makes the job more comfortable for you use as warm as you can stand. Hot water will allow you to use less chemical which will help in keeping your car waxed.

Q:WHEN SHOULD YOU USE WAX OR POLISH ON A CAR WHAT IS THE DIFFERANCE
A:Wax is a sealer, Polish is a cleaner.

Q:Where can one purchase miratic acid to remove cement?
A:Home Depot...department store...

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Q:will it hurt to wash car (2001 silver metallic) in liquid soap or body wash?
A:What kind of Body? Not enough info.........

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Q:Will using miratic acid to soften concrete splatters on a car affect the paint job?
A:It should work just fine, just rinse it off well and don't leave it on for a long time. (15 minutes)


Q:will using paint thinner to remove over spray hurt my new pait job?
A:Yes!!! You need to clay and buff it. Do not use thinner!

Q:Windows were left down on my car and it rained in my car. How do I dry out the car carpet?
A:Shampoo and ozone treatment.

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Q:You suggested using clay sanding as a way to remove slpattered paint from a car exterior; can this be purchased at an automotive parts store and done by oneself, or does a body shop have to do it?
A:You can purchase this on the web even this site. You can do it yourself.

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