How to Remove Diesel Soot from Painted Surface?

[James Plyler]

Is there a product that removes diesel soot from painted surfaces with out ruining the paint. James Plyler

[Carlisle Spirit]

Diesel Soot Remover
Pack sizes: 1L, 5L
Septone Diesel Soot Remover is an industrial strength cleaner suitable for removing diesel soot and fallout from boat transoms, cockpits and bulkheads. Septone Diesel Soot Remover can be safely used on gelcoat or painted surfaces. It will not harm painted or vinyl signs.

[Carlisle Spirit]

http://www.septone.com.au/new-products.asp

[belizesailor]

I've always just used a little elbow grease and powdered detergent.