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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 09:47 PM
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i went to pick my sister up from school, she must have had gym on her pants or something and sat on it on my seat. there is blue winterfresh gym on my seat i tried getting it out and cant how can i get it out what should i try plese help
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:12 PM
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ice cube, set ice on it, and with some well spent time, and patience (i stress patience) you can 'freeze' it off. ive heard of using those air cans that u use to blow off you're keyboard to freeze it (flip the can upside down, and spray the freezing liquid at the gum)

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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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that should work... the upside down air can is a good idea just dont spray your hand...____ frost burns!
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:15 PM
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i put it in the sun and rolled down windows maybe it will melt and i can just sticky it out?
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by hamadeh
i put it in the sun and rolled down windows maybe it will melt and i can just sticky it out?
melting it will make it worse, freeze it.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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i live in arizona, its hella hot here. i went and checked on it and it looks like its evaporating.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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that sucks....yeah what they said FREEZE IT OFF!!...i also think you can buy some product called like GUM REMOVER or something from you hardware store...it's the same thing i think that stuff does only it's labeled for it HA!
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by hamadeh
i live in arizona, its hella hot here. i went and checked on it and it looks like its evaporating.
Vegas is just as hot. :p
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:40 PM
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yea, dont dont dont heat it, get to the shade and ice it
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:46 PM
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You're stupid, freeze it off. Melting it will make it sink into the fabric and itll change the seat color. Do yourself a favor stop trying to think and listen to us.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:52 PM
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You might want to try goff off it comes in a yeloow can, they say it works on gum,im sure you can find it in pep boys or even home depot. Good Luck
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:55 PM
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Just make sure it's FABRIC SAFE and wont dis-color anything!
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by airbags13
You might want to try goff off it comes in a yeloow can, they say it works on gum,im sure you can find it in pep boys or even home depot. Good Luck
i'd just be scared that goo gone or whatever would discolor the seat since it's basically a light solvent.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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You have more trouble with your car than anyone I know, hamadeh.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 11:43 PM
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make sure ur dont stratch the surface of the seat, its gets fuzzy when scratched.
Old Apr 19, 2005 | 11:45 PM
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ya i do have the worst luck with this car... i had a chrysler before this and nothing happened to it like this, my car is cursed.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 12:22 AM
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Originally Posted by hamadeh
ya i do have the worst luck with this car... i had a chrysler before this and nothing happened to it like this, my car is cursed.
Just proves a point not everyone is ment to have a tC like some of us...
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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Ice cube and pick it off. And it's "gum", not "gym".
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 01:20 AM
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ya i know its gum i was freaking out leave me alone punk... i tried the ice cube thing but its on there tuff like embedded any ideas.
Old Apr 20, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by hamadeh
ya i know its gum i was freaking out leave me alone punk... i tried the ice cube thing but its on there tuff like embedded any ideas.
Take it to a detail shop and have them get it out.



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