Tips removing tire rub marks on vinal siding?

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  1. Canadian GreenScape

    Canadian GreenScape LawnSite Member
    Messages: 217

    Any advice on getting some rubber rubs off vinal? Gas didnt work. Same client that called in tears b/c I cliped 3 tulips.. cant wait for the fallout from this one.
     
    Canadian GreenScape, Jul 20, 2005
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  2. TURF DOCTOR

    TURF DOCTOR LawnSite Silver Member
    from BEREA KY
    Messages: 2,138

    Try softscrub.
     
    TURF DOCTOR, Jul 20, 2005
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  3. J Hisch

    J Hisch LawnSite Senior Member
    from Evansville IN
    Messages: 952

    Mr Clean eraser
     
    J Hisch, Jul 20, 2005
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  4. tinman

    tinman LawnSite Bronze Member
    from ga
    Messages: 1,346

    Better question is "How do you get rubber marks ON vinyl siding???
     
    tinman, Jul 20, 2005
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  5. Lake Claire Lawn Ranger

    Lake Claire Lawn Ranger LawnSite Member
    from Atlanta, GA
    Messages: 242

    I kinda wanted to hear that one too ;)
     
    Lake Claire Lawn Ranger, Jul 20, 2005
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  6. hole in one lco

    hole in one lco LawnSite Bronze Member
    from rocky river ohio
    Messages: 1,793

    goo gone works for a lot of things
     
    hole in one lco, Jul 20, 2005
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  7. topsites

    topsites LawnSite Fanatic
    from Richmond Virginia
    Messages: 21,653

    Try some clean 10w-40 motor oil on a rag.
    Tires are made from petroleum, thus another petrol-based product is likely to help with dilution, maybe even wd-40 but I would try 10w-40 first.
     
    topsites, Jul 20, 2005
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  8. FuzzyOne

    FuzzyOne LawnSite Member
    from NJ
    Messages: 81

    Whatever you use, test a spot first. I'm a WD-40 fan for such marks.
     
    FuzzyOne, Jul 20, 2005
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  9. impactlandscaping

    impactlandscaping LawnSite Silver Member
    from Morgantown, WV
    Messages: 2,332


    Exactly.... :D Haven't found too much they won't clean
     
    impactlandscaping, Jul 21, 2005
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  10. True Cut Lawn Maintenance

    True Cut Lawn Maintenance LawnSite Senior Member
    from Huntington Indiana
    Messages: 418

    Acetone, or mineral spirits
     
    True Cut Lawn Maintenance, Jul 21, 2005
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