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Re: Removing magic marker or paint from tires

To: pschauss@parker.com
Subject: Re: Removing magic marker or paint from tires
From: Eriks Skinkis <eriks@netspace.net.au>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 14:26:14 +1100
Peter,

I would suggest trying Armour-All or one of the many other tyre shine
products. These leave a greasy/oily film on the tyres.

As long as you don't end up frustrating the culprits so much that they
decide to vandalise some other part of the car.

Cheers,
Eriks Skinkis.

pschauss@parker.com wrote:

> The latest prank where my son goes to college is putting polka dots
> on tires with some sort of paint or magic marker.  My son has had
> this done to his car several times now.
>
> He has found that one of the super cleaners available at the
> auto parts stores works for cleaning the marks off, but I am
> concerned about what this may do to the life of his tires.
>
> Any thoughts on tire-friendly cleaning products or something that
> he could put on his tires so that the marker would not stick?
>
> thanks
> Peter Schauss



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