Q: I am having problems getting tree sap off my car.
i am having problems getting tree sap off my car
Hi There, There are a number of things you can do to get tree sap off of your vehicle. First, wash the car immediately followed by using Goof off or another commercial bug removal chemical, all of which are found at your local auto parts store. Once this has been done, wax your vehicle for the proper coat and protection following the cleaning.
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