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Household Hints & Help

Denninmi

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3. Neither of those worked.

Reply to MADem (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 05:40 PM

Feb 2013

And the weird part, I can't figure out what is so special in mud spray coming up off a tire to make such a stubborn stain. In the fall, I blamed it on tannins fom our copious crop of fallen oak leaves, because the mud puddles looked like very strong tea. But now, just mud.

Weird!

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Dark stains on safety yellow athletic clothes [View all] Denninmi Feb 2013 OP

Try Pink Solution. idwiyo Feb 2013 #1

So you've tried the Oxy Clean stuff? How about hydrogen peroxide (test on a small bit)? MADem Feb 2013 #2

Neither of those worked. Denninmi Feb 2013 #3

Damn--maybe minerals in the dirt? MADem Feb 2013 #4

A thick paste of white vinegar and baking soda. beac Feb 2013 #5

Thanks, I'll try it tonight. Denninmi Feb 2013 #6

Good luck! beac Feb 2013 #7