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Re: Removing magic marker or paint from tires

To: pschauss@parker.com
Subject: Re: Removing magic marker or paint from tires
From: "William C.W. Lamb" <chip@wmsbrg.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 11:56:16 -0500
This is a tactic of the parking police for 2 hour parking slots in many
places. Williamsburg, VA uses chalk.

>The latest prank where my son goes to college is putting polka dots
>on tires with some sort of paint or magic marker.  My son has had
>this done to his car several times now.
>
>He has found that one of the super cleaners available at the
>auto parts stores works for cleaning the marks off, but I am
>concerned about what this may do to the life of his tires.
>
>Any thoughts on tire-friendly cleaning products or something that
>he could put on his tires so that the marker would not stick?
>
>thanks
>Peter Schauss
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Cheers-

William "Chip" Lamb
West of Sweden SAAB & Jaguar
Charles City, VA.
http://www.wmsbrg.com/sweden/

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