Fuel Oil Smell on Clothes

I need to know how to get the smell of fuel oil out of my husbands clothes.

Helen from PA

Answers:

Leave Them Outside

Leave in the yard exposed to the weather for a few days. If and when the smell exits, launder as usual.

Holly (03/04/2005)

By Holly

Vinegar

Put vinegar in the rinse water when laundering. My husband was a trucker. Works like a charm. (03/04/2005)

By Shirley

Simple Green

I use about half a cup of simple green in the wash with ide and in the first rinse, vinegar then regukar fabric softner in the last rinse..works on desil fuel which is the pits (03/22/2005)

By barb