# How to get 3-year old sap off a 2000 Audi A8?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-3-year-old-sap-off-a-2000-audi-a8/116884>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** audi, a8\
**Created:** [May 6, 2018, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-3-year-old-sap-off-a-2000-audi-a8/116884 "2018-05-06T19:59:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![LuckyGrandpa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/db5fbb/32.png) [@LuckyGrandpa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LuckyGrandpa)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2018, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-3-year-old-sap-off-a-2000-audi-a8/116884/1 "2018-05-06T19:59:37Z")

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Grandson parked a car under a tree, left it 3 years. Now it’s mine. How do I get 3 year old sap off?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-3-year-old-sap-off-a-2000-audi-a8/116884/2 "2018-05-06T20:59:32Z")

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Unfortunately, a sander. I’ve never found anything to get old sap off car paint without melting the paint.