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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 01:29 PM
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does anyone else who smoke in their car get brown spots like right above the window ? Whats the best way to remove these stains?
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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 01:57 PM
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Smoking in the Z

Are you saying there are brown spots on the headliner?
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 01:30 PM
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yea on the headliner and is it from smoking because the passenger side has it also
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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I would never smoke in my car....oh wait I don't smoke at all lol. Headliner stains are hard to get out.
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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The same stuff is going into your lungs ... it is most likely the crap rising to the ceiling. I worked at a car wash for a while a couple of years ago. I would deliberately avoid a smoker's car. The residue on the windows take forever to get off.
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 08:36 PM
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brown stains...if you didn't mention the headliner...man, could've been so SO wrong.
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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how to get rid of it you ask? just dont smoke
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Old Sep 4, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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All the Anti smoking aside----First, Open a window Dude, Second, there is a product I use that works for lots of things called Tuff Stuff in a large Yellow spray can. Its a Car Carpet cleaner---WalMart and most auto places sell it
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 07:56 PM
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thank you all for the replies and I am trying my best to quit smoking
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 05:07 AM
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when i bought my z, it had a little stain on the headliner by the drivers window. i used oxy-clean and it worked great, now you can't even tell it was there .......just make sure you dab, dont rub
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 05:15 AM
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 07:26 AM
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never could justify smoking in a car worth more then 15k... let alone a sports car

its a good thing i only smoke jane but still wont do it in my car...
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