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Old 09-28-2011, 07:40 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by DRH View Post
After trying all kinds of solvents for removing pine sap, the one that works best for me is denatured alcohol, which is readily available at any hardware store. It removes the sap quickly without causing any damage to the car's finish.
ANY product that will remove pine sap from a vehicles painted surface is going to do damage to the surface that it touches. You may not damage the clear coat and actual paint but you WILL remove any wax.
I am no auto body man nor am I a chemical engineer but I do know that the clear coat protects the paint and a good coat of quality wax protects the clear coat. which is why it is important to keep a good wax finish on your vehicle's.
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