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how do you get house paint off of a car without damaging whats suppose to be there?
my mother decided to paint the garage while my car was parked next to it, a two toned(black and green) talon. i have white dots everywhere from the overspray. how can i get it off without damaging my own paint? it really looks bad!!!
9 Answers
- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
is the splattered paint water or oil based? i had a similar situation with water based (acrylic) paint. i used some rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball and gently rubbed the unwanted paint off without adversely affecting the car's paint, which is enamel
Source(s): 1st hand experience. - Anonymous5 years ago
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- Anonymous1 decade ago
Go to a paint store or Home Depot and get a bottle/can of Goof-Off. Will take some elbow grease and time. Key thing is to take your time.
Perhaps stopping by an auto body shop and see what they have to offer.
Good luck.
- 1 decade ago
When i had a similar problem with overspray. i used a mixture of ajax cleaner and water and it came right off without taking any of my vehicle's paint.
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- 1 decade ago
Go to local bodyshop. I think the product is acrysol its made to do just what you ask. Check with bodyshop
- Anonymous1 decade ago
mineral spirits, or prep solevent afte you remove the paint off the car you will have to compound it and wax it.
Source(s): 23 years in the automative business ASE certified Auto Tech (husband of Dee (Tee))