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Spilled oil on the paint while using jerry can

Old 09-19-14, 04:06 PM
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Default Spilled oil on the paint while using jerry can

What do i do I washed and waxed it. Do i need to polish. I don't see streaks yet.


GASOLINE NOT OIL SORRY :

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Old 09-19-14, 04:28 PM
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I dont think oil used or new can really damage paint. Especially if you wipe it off right away
Old 09-19-14, 05:46 PM
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yeah thats not going to hurt anything
Old 09-19-14, 06:52 PM
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Pretty sure it won't do anything.
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Brake fluid is what you really need to watch out for around your paint. Regular oil shouldn't do any damage...
Old 09-19-14, 08:39 PM
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if worried about damage..clean up fast..the do a wash..then a clay..then polish..then wax..
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how about gasoline.
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Or gas for that matter. You already washed and waxed. Nothing more is needed.
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Shouldn't be any issue either...
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Thanks for replying everyone. Feel relieved now haha.
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