Originally posted by cypprim
MY $0.02 on this matter,... do NOT use bug and tar remover, figner nail polish, rubbing alcohol, and certainly not clay bar,.....I've been a detail for 7 years and I will give you this "trade-secret" if you use every thing I listed ( besides clay bar,.. waste of effort) sooner or later you will see paint "blemish" on your car were the sap you've taken off with the products above minus the clay bar,...all you need is to get $3.00 and go to your local "Lowes" , "Home Depot", or " Walmart" and get this product called " denaturalize alcohol" !!!!!!!!!!! no scraping, no"wait until it gets cooler", no soaking, no nothing ! just put on clean cloth and wipe off,.. even if you had the sap there for 2 years,..lol it will come off,.. its the cleanest of all products to take sap off.... BELIEVE ME !!!!!!!! If you have any other questions on detailing your car email me : cypprim@aol.com
A claybar's a waste of effort? Haha, I definately disagree with that statement. I would trust that on Tree Sap a lot more than an alcohol that could remove paint, and damage clear coat.