If you’ve ever had to remove gas stains from car paint, you know that it can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. Here are four tips to help make the job easier.

  1. Use a degreaser. A degreaser will break down the oil and grease that are responsible for gas staining. Simply mix a small amount of the cleaner with water and apply it to the stain using a cloth or sponge. Let the solution work for a few minutes before scrubbing with a hard brush.
  2. Use baking soda and water. If degreasing doesn’t work, try using baking soda and water as your primary cleaning solution. Mix 1 cup of baking soda with enough water to make a paste, then apply it to the stain using a cloth or sponge. Rub until the stain is gone, then rinse off the area with clean water.
  3. Use vinegar and water. If all else fails, try using vinegar and water as your final cleaning solution. Mix 2 cups of white vinegar with enough cold water to make an effective mixture (you may need more or less depending on how much gasoline was spilled). Apply the solution to the stain using a cloth or sponge, then rub until the stain is gone. Rinse off the area with clean water ..