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peekeclean

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oil on driveway
« on: April 29, 2008, 06:23:40 pm »
hi guys what is the best way to get oil off block paved driveways and how do you charge for it?
cheers joe
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BDCS

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2008, 06:41:20 pm »
Where in Kent are you ?
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peekeclean

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2008, 07:05:43 pm »
isle of sheppey.
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Jonathan Spencer

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #3 on: April 29, 2008, 07:23:28 pm »
Funny enough I was asked the same thing yesterday.  Did a bit of research and it seems Coca Cola will get rid of it ???
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peekeclean

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #4 on: April 29, 2008, 07:28:27 pm »
coca cola your kidding diet or full strength. ;D
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Jonathan Spencer

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #5 on: April 29, 2008, 07:32:09 pm »
Quote from: peekeclean on April 29, 2008, 07:28:27 pm
coca cola your kidding diet or full strength. ;D

No that is what I have read.  Think I might have a try before I use "Gunk", will let you know the result  ;D
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BDCS

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #6 on: April 29, 2008, 08:34:45 pm »
gunk will remove light  or recent oil stains but not stubborn ones
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Les

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #7 on: April 30, 2008, 08:45:09 am »
Hi,

You could try these people who specialise in oil contamination products. They also supply some interesting other cleaning products.

www.oiltechnics.co.uk

Les
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Jonathan Spencer

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #8 on: April 30, 2008, 08:55:09 am »
Quote from: BDCS on April 29, 2008, 08:34:45 pm
gunk will remove light  or recent oil stains but not stubborn ones

What should I use for bad staining then?  Thanks
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BDCS

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #9 on: April 30, 2008, 04:42:34 pm »
tech clean
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dandandan

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #10 on: May 07, 2008, 09:58:21 pm »
What results have you had with thompsons from wicks,i`ve used it a few time and it cleaned one totally and the other 2 to an acceptable level,well the customer was satisfied anyway,i know it`s only bog standard like.
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Ged

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2008, 10:56:38 pm »
tech clean oil remover is the best i've come across
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peekeclean

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #12 on: May 08, 2008, 09:10:39 am »
 
Quote from: Ged on May 07, 2008, 10:56:38 pm
tech clean oil remover is the best i've come across
have they got a web site?
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Ged

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Re: oil on driveway
« Reply #13 on: May 08, 2008, 04:23:34 pm »
01472388880 is  the tel. number ask for jan and she will tell you about the degreaser

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