Sunlight Stain Tip: Tar

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Tar Scrape off excess tar, then soften the remaining tar with a little glycerin or eucalyptus oil, treat with liquid detergent and wash as normal.

If this fails, try specialist stain removal solvents. These are available at hardware stores.

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