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Mineral spirits, or turpentine for Tar stains
Submitted by Simon
To remove tar from clothing, the best remedies are prewash sprays, mineral spirits, or turpentine. Be sure to test on a non-visible are first, to check colorfastness in the fabric. Treat the area, scrub with a soft brush, rubbing the spot until itīs out, then wash with detergent and water.
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