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Bugs & Tar

Remove bugs and tar from fiberglass, glass, laminate, metal, counter tops, flooring, natural stone, tile, concrete, wood, porcelain, factory finished paints or heat treated coatings, and plastic (may etch some plastics always test a small area first). Not meant for use on painted or varnished surfaces:

1. Apply MAX Strip All Purpose Remover to area
2. Wait up to 3 – 5 minutes
3. Scrub area, rinse with water or power wash off

Remove bugs and tar from your car, truck, boat, recreational vehicle, and motorcycle:

1. Wash surface first to remove any dirt or grit
2. Apply MAX Strip All Purpose Remover to area
3. Wait up to 3 – 5 minutes
4. Scrub area with bristle scrub brush, rinse with water or power wash off
5. Caution MAX Strip may etch some plastics, not meant for use on vehicle painted surfaces that are not factory finish (painted patch jobs, paint pen touch ups) always test a small area first. Protect plastic headlight covers.

Remove tar from clothing:

1. Pretest on an inconspicuous area
2. Apply MAX Strip All Purpose Remover
3. Soak as needed
4. Blot gently to remove with a clean, white cloth
5. Launder treated items separately, using extra detergent

*Hint: Works best when used as soon as stain occurs.