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Title: oil on driveway
Post by: peekeclean on April 29, 2008, 06:23:40 pm

hi guys what is the best way to get oil off block paved driveways and how do you charge for it?
cheers joe

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: BDCS on April 29, 2008, 06:41:20 pm

Where in Kent are you ?

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: peekeclean on April 29, 2008, 07:05:43 pm

isle of sheppey.

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Jonathan Spencer on April 29, 2008, 07:23:28 pm

Funny enough I was asked the same thing yesterday.  Did a bit of research and it seems Coca Cola will get rid of it ???

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: peekeclean on April 29, 2008, 07:28:27 pm

coca cola your kidding diet or full strength. ;D

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Jonathan Spencer on April 29, 2008, 07:32:09 pm

Quote from: peekeclean on April 29, 2008, 07:28:27 pm

coca cola your kidding diet or full strength. ;D

No that is what I have read.  Think I might have a try before I use "Gunk", will let you know the result  ;D

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: BDCS on April 29, 2008, 08:34:45 pm

gunk will remove light  or recent oil stains but not stubborn ones

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Les on April 30, 2008, 08:45:09 am

Hi,

You could try these people who specialise in oil contamination products. They also supply some interesting other cleaning products.

www.oiltechnics.co.uk

Les

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Jonathan Spencer on April 30, 2008, 08:55:09 am

Quote from: BDCS on April 29, 2008, 08:34:45 pm

gunk will remove light  or recent oil stains but not stubborn ones

What should I use for bad staining then?  Thanks

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: BDCS on April 30, 2008, 04:42:34 pm

tech clean

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: dandandan on May 07, 2008, 09:58:21 pm

What results have you had with thompsons from wicks,i`ve used it a few time and it cleaned one totally and the other 2 to an acceptable level,well the customer was satisfied anyway,i know it`s only bog standard like.

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Ged on May 07, 2008, 10:56:38 pm

tech clean oil remover is the best i've come across

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: peekeclean on May 08, 2008, 09:10:39 am

 

Quote from: Ged on May 07, 2008, 10:56:38 pm

tech clean oil remover is the best i've come across

have they got a web site?

Title: Re: oil on driveway
Post by: Ged on May 08, 2008, 04:23:34 pm

01472388880 is  the tel. number ask for jan and she will tell you about the degreaser

ged