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oil based undercoat on blue school jumper!!

My ds has managed to get oil based undercoat on his school jumper!!! I haven't got any turps is there anything else I can use?
Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j

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  • Vodka?

    (NOT nail varnish remover as it might 'melt' the jumper)

    You cannot live as I have lived an not end up like me.

    Oi you lot - please :heart:GIVE BLOOD :heart: - you never know when you and yours might need it back! 67 pints so far.
  • I haven't got any vodka but I do have whisky and rum - any good?
    Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j
  • Mandles
    Mandles Posts: 4,121 Forumite
    Some people seem to use white vinegar for everything. Have no ide if it works but worth a try!
  • Don't know :confused: (a quick swig of the above might make you less likely to kill DS though :D ) I'll have a quick look on the Mega Index.

    Back in a minute.............................

    You cannot live as I have lived an not end up like me.

    Oi you lot - please :heart:GIVE BLOOD :heart: - you never know when you and yours might need it back! 67 pints so far.
  • squeaky wrote:
    It depends on the type of paint and the material of the clothing.

    There's loads of help on that available at

    http://www.howtocleananything.com

    Use their search engine and type in paint and then cloth


    Found the above first posted by squeaky.

    Hope this helps.

    You cannot live as I have lived an not end up like me.

    Oi you lot - please :heart:GIVE BLOOD :heart: - you never know when you and yours might need it back! 67 pints so far.
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