Question

How can I get diesel and oil stains off block paving as my old car was leaking ? X

Answer 1

Hubby's a self taught mechanic & said - Sand to absorb majority of it & then brush away. Do it twice and then use a mix of fairy &washing powder. rub into it. Generally fairy & washing powder is enough. It won't remove it fully only a mechanics powerful cleaner will do that

Answer 2

Degreaser even detergent

Answer 3

I used Jaye's fluid and a jetwash to get rid of diesel on my drive x

Answer 4

No nonsense degreaser from skrewfix

Answer 5

Washing powder

Answer 6

Swarfegar oil and grease remover  

Answer 7

Not sure if it works, but I was told coca cola?  

Comments

Works treats weirdly enough. Used on oil in my drive and it diluted it to absolute hell and washed away easier

Answer 8

Cat litter

Answer 9

Cat litter. Any cheap one will do

Answer 10

Cement to soak up what you can, then brick acid the rest.  

Answer 11

Cat litter

Answer 12

I personally would use a solvent such as Thinners, paint stripper mixed and put on the whole spill liberally. leave for about 30 minutes then use a high pressure spray! tah-dah! that should work!  

Answer 13

Sand, pour it over, and leave