What to Do If Paint Gets on Your Car?

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DanielaLee
07/29/25 8:03pm
Here are the methods to deal with accidentally getting paint on your car: 1. Use banana oil: Dip a towel in banana oil and gently wipe the paint spots to dilute the paint. It works well for cleaning paint spots, and finally rinse with clean water. 2. Use gasoline: Gasoline can dissolve paint effectively and has little corrosiveness. The steps are the same as using banana oil. 3. Use alcohol: Industrial alcohol can be used to wipe off paint. Dip a soft cotton cloth in alcohol and gently wipe the paint. 4. Use essential balm: Essential balm can dissolve paint and can also be used to clean paint spots, with the same operation as using alcohol. 5. Use asphalt cleaner: Asphalt cleaner can also dissolve paint. Spray it evenly on the paint spots, wait for a while to let the paint soften and dissolve, then wipe with a towel, and finally rinse with clean water.
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