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How to remove ink?

Old 05-27-10, 09:18 PM
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today i found out that there's ink stain on my leather seats, i tried using leather cleaner to get it off but not luck. Was wondering if anyone here know how to can get the ink stain off. thanks
Old 05-27-10, 10:51 PM
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eraser.........
Old 05-28-10, 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by holYcOO
eraser.........
really? never thought of that, was gonna try alcohol or acetone. does it matter wat kind?(white/pink ones)
oh btw, can i use it if the ink is from an gel pen? not sure if there's a different between a regular blue/black pen and an gel pens.

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Old 05-28-10, 02:26 AM
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i know if u rub a dry erase maker on top of ink on a hard surface you can remove it. Not to sure about leather though.
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You have to let the leather cleaner to sit for at least a minute or two to work. I use meguire's and it took it off.
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acetone will definately take it out but i wouldnt suggest it cause it will eat up and discolor your leather.try goo gone.
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I had motor oil stains on my seats and goo gone got rid of it with a little elbow grease and no discoloration.
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