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Marmag

United Kingdom
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Posted - 07 Jan 2017 :  12:20:06  Show Profile Send Marmag a Private Message  Reply with Quote
My boat is now 35 years old the white gel coat is now looking past its best I have tried a few waxes polish etc but can't get a decent finish has anyone used anything that actual works

Mark pugh

cliveshep

Thailand
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Posted - 14 Jan 2017 :  03:13:06  Show Profile Send cliveshep a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Link here: http://www.pbo.co.uk/gear/10-gelcoat-cleaners-tested-26286

Oxalic acid is cheap and brilliant for cleaning the hull but keep it away from metal fittings. (and your skin!)Comes as a powder like sugar, dissolve in hot water, can mix with wallpaper paste to make a gel that stays wet longer, brush on, leave, rinse off.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1kg-oxalic-acid-Hull-Deck-GRP-cleaner-stain-rust-remover-/192072604665?hash=item2cb86b5bf9:g:l64AAOSwX~dWipTl




Finally living the dream!
Edited by - cliveshep on 14 Jan 2017 03:53:38
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