How Do You Remove Engine Oil And Grease Stains?
Cleaning Engine Grease and Oil What you will need: • Plastic spoon • Paper Towels (white) • Grease-fighting dishwashing liquid (such as Dawn or Ajax) • Water • Nail brush or Toothbrush • Baby Powder or Cornstarch • Laundry Detergent • Washer How to Remove the Stain: • Scrape off as much of the grease or oil as possible with the spoon, being careful not to grind the grease in to the fabric. • Using a paper towel, blot at the grease stain, using a lifting motion, until no more of the stain comes off on the paper towel. • Sprinkle the stain with baby powder (or cornstarch) and allow to set for 5 to 10 minutes to absorb some of the stain (flour or salt may be effective alternatives as well). • Remove the baby powder (or cornstarch) with a paper towel or nail brush (being careful not to spread it onto other parts of the fabric). • Place a drop or two of dishwashing liquid on the stain, add a drop of water and work it into the stain with your thumb and forefinger. • Using the nailbrush or to
